From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 9480169 1/2: Change the string-limit parameter semantics
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:02:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v9crkage.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <838s9nq3s5.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 24 Dec 2020 05:30:34 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> When talking to APIs with max-length fields; fixed-width data formats;
>> database columns; etc.
>
> "Columns" as in on display?
No, as data types -- varchar(100), etc.
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[not found] ` <20201222055936.BC7DD20B72@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2020-12-22 14:57 ` master 9480169 1/2: Change the string-limit parameter semantics Stefan Monnier
2020-12-22 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-23 6:54 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-23 15:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-23 22:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-23 22:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-24 3:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-24 6:02 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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