From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: joakim@verona.se
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; bug in modify-syntax-entry after unicode2 merge
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:47:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy79r1lwu.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3prv3o5yd.fsf@verona.se> (joakim@verona.se's message of "Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:42:18 +0100")
>>> I use the supercollider mode in emacs,
>>> and it has the equivalent of the following code:
>>
>>> (modify-syntax-entry ?\^ "." (make-syntax-table))
>>
>>> If you run this you will get the following error:
>>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument characterp 67108896)
>>
>>> The code used to work before the unicode2 merge.
>>
>> You do realize that this is changing the syntax-entry for the C-SPC
>> character (which doesn't exist: it's an event composed of the SPC char
>> and the control modifier), right?
> No, I dont know the particulars of the code.
> If this is a bug in the supercollider mode in your opinion, I can relay
> that information to the modes authors.
It does look like a bug in that code indeed. Maybe the author meant to
modify the ^ character, but that's not what the code does. Then again,
it's more subtle.
Stefan
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-11 12:38 23.0.60; bug in modify-syntax-entry after unicode2 merge joakim
2008-02-11 15:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-11 15:42 ` joakim
2008-02-11 16:47 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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