From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: bug#3463: 23.0.94; describe-variable misses buffer local value for long outputs Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 22:24:14 +0200 Message-ID: Reply-To: Lennart Borgman , 3463@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1244061463 13812 80.91.229.12 (3 Jun 2009 20:37:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 20:37:43 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 03 22:37:35 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MBxDK-0000Kb-R1 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:37:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35607 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MBxDJ-0003SW-Rb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:37:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MBxDD-0003Rc-CL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:37:27 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MBxD8-0003M1-FR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:37:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=45842 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MBxD8-0003Lu-CQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:37:22 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:60153) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MBxD7-0001UX-TU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:37:22 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n53KbIaE010310; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:37:18 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n53KU3tj009058; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:30:03 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Lennart Borgman Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:30:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 3463 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B.12440606628351 (code B ref -1); Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:30:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 3 Jun 2009 20:24:22 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n53KOHBC008346 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:24:18 -0700 Original-Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]:52372) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MBx0T-0005YG-3R for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:24:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MBx0S-0007hU-8i for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:24:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-fx0-f217.google.com ([209.85.220.217]:34347) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MBx0R-0007hM-IE for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:24:16 -0400 Original-Received: by fxm17 with SMTP id 17so281769fxm.42 for ; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:24:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=9SgWJxGjyCH4qh51x4QcoALh4yB3QFaGn+Plep9rxnA=; b=Fu+60MueV3EZARQyibUaaLiUuVOSXRx4Bqhwakl4fVUvHg7/h2cKFEu5CfEwyyOPma da8K4dk8OHQkGMMKyBDClcntMzTflOOiFLfogWlFavmnD78PTF8Zi0HbLI2g4/S1nI6t Ed3s44R5yHhE20JmqOeu396E4Ut4kSe9yB4PE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=CwETTTM9vWmaWZ9B67oHMz7YNeqhqGXrxRhwaPgCA/bER5LUDF4cSneLFr3DxsXlM3 uF9PJywfKpsB/S+bM2ulFYtkKuP5ZeTaZi3gluxj9Fl+t4EBy8/CzOohOsLyfNsX3OhN 1RU/WJroj4XRaq9n1+kRc3OZN96rpeq7JGUrI= Original-Received: by 10.239.141.68 with SMTP id b4mr115198hba.11.1244060654742; Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:24:14 -0700 (PDT) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:37:26 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:28462 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:24559 Archived-At: describe-variable overwrites its own input when showing the value of a buffer local variable that has a default value with long output. To show this start from "emacs -Q" and in *scratch* write (set (make-local-variable 'auto-mode-alist) nil) and eval it. Then show the value of auto-mode-alist in *scratch* with describe-variable. In GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2009-05-23 Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --no-opt --cflags -Ic:/g/include -fno-crossjumping'