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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: David Maus <maus.david@gmail.com>
Cc: 5306@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5306: 23.1.90; Error "Args out of range" when formatting string w/ text properties
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:34:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wrzq3o2f.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)

> When formatting a string using the %s format specifier with a input
> string that has a text property under certain circumstances Emacs
> throws an args-out-of-range error.
>
> - Evaluate this (emacs -Q):
>   (format "%.10s" (concat "1234567890aaaa"
>      (propertize "12345678901234567890" 'xxx 25)))

Thank you for the bug report.  I've checked a fix into the Emacs
repository.






             reply	other threads:[~2010-01-09 22:34 UTC|newest]

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2010-01-09 22:34 Chong Yidong [this message]
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2010-01-03 21:51 bug#5306: 23.1.90; Error "Args out of range" when formatting string w/ text properties David Maus

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