From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,
23425@debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote.
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 20:33:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170607203334.GD2430@acm.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <966db090-4aa1-231c-ef5a-370ece8905d1@gmail.com>
Hello again, Clément.
On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 15:27:02 -0400, Clément Pit-Claudel wrote:
> On 2017-06-07 15:13, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> > Rubbish! What Clément pointed out is that the part of styled_format
> > which counts format constructs and argumnts would need to be modified.
> > This would be trivial.
> Uh? What I pointed out was that new code wouldn't work with old Emacsen.
> Maybe I misunderstood your proposal? As far as I can tell, the change you propose will force me to write every `message' call like this in my packages:
> (if (< emacs-version 26)
> (message "Hello, `world'!")
> (message "Hello, %`world%'!"))
That would clearly be unacceptable.
> Am I missing something?
No, I don't think so. But it is probably feasible to put advice on
`message' in older Emacsen. This advice would strip the % from %` and
%'.
It should be borne in mind that the handling of ` and ' by `message' in
Emacs-25 is in any case incompatible with earlier versions of Emacs.
> Clément.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
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2017-06-03 20:53 ` bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-04 21:01 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-05 16:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-05 18:19 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-05 18:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-05 20:37 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-05 21:05 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 16:50 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:29 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 0:14 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-06 8:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-06 12:24 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 13:55 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 18:21 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-06 18:59 ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-06 19:39 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 4:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-06 23:09 ` Paul Eggert
2017-06-07 7:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-06-07 13:27 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-07 19:13 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 19:27 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-07 19:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-06-07 19:51 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-07 20:33 ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2017-06-07 20:56 ` Drew Adams
2017-06-07 22:05 ` `message' with quotes [was: bug#23425: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote] Drew Adams
2017-06-08 17:49 ` Alan Mackenzie
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2017-06-03 21:01 ` bug#23425: master branch: `message' wrongly corrupts ' to curly quote Alan Mackenzie
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2017-06-03 21:10 ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-06-03 21:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
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2017-06-03 21:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
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