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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 8859@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8859: 24.0.50; `display-current-display-table': wrap or pretty-print content
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:20:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3tyb6krqm.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7821606BEAD84BC59AB458C0DEB427D9@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:47:53 -0700")

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> The *Help* buffer content from `describe-display-table' should be
> pretty-printed, or at least wrapped.  Here is an example (dunno how the
> mail might wrap this, but the line here is 473 columns wide!
>
> C-l		[10 (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81)
> (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (83 . 81) (101 . 81) (99 . 81) (116 .
> 81) (105 . 81) (111 . 81) (110 . 81) (32 . 81) (40 . 81) (80 . 81) (114 . 81)
> (105 . 81) (110 . 81) (116 . 81) (97 . 81) (98 . 81) (108 . 81) (101 . 81) (32 .
> 81) (80 . 81) (97 . 81) (103 . 81) (101 . 81) (41 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32
> . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81) (32 . 81)]

What buffer are you in when you get this long line?  I've tried
reproducing the bug, but none of my buffers have a display table like
that.  :-)

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-01 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-13 22:47 bug#8859: 24.0.50; `display-current-display-table': wrap or pretty-print content Drew Adams
2011-07-01 14:20 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-07-01 15:13   ` Drew Adams
2011-07-02 12:25     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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