From: John Paul Wallington <jpw@gnu.org>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: The function prin1 prints "..." at the end of a long list.
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:41:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E195RcR-0001IN-00@tosh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ph2smsjg8a7.fsf@st.com> (message from Matthieu Moy on Tue, 15 Apr 2003 16:11:28 +0200)
> The function prin1 sometimes truncates the end of a long list
> (auto-mode-alist is a good example of such list):
[...]
> Now, more fun : I launch another Emacs session, and in the new
> session, everything works as expected : C-h v auto-mode-alist shows me
> the full value, and so on. The problem seems to happen randomly, but
> when it happens once, then, it will continue to happen until the end
> of the session.
>
> I have the same problem on a Solaris box and a Linux (Debian 3.0) box,
> both with Emacs 21.2.
What is the value of `print-length' in the misbehaving session? Maybe
some code set rather than bound it to a non-nil value.
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2003-04-15 14:11 The function prin1 prints "..." at the end of a long list Matthieu Moy
2003-04-15 14:41 ` John Paul Wallington [this message]
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2003-04-15 16:23 ` John Paul Wallington
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