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From: David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to change `standard-display-table' at startup.
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 23:31:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skvpylrl.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: u8wxhlzkr.fsf@gnu.org

On Sun, 08 Jun 2008 00:12:04 +0300 Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net>
>> Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:10:36 +0200
>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> 
>> When I run emacs -Q, i get:
>> 
>> standard-display-table is a variable defined in `C source code'.
>> Its value is nil
>> 
>> this is 
>> 
>> GNU Emacs 23.0.60.3 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9) of
>> 2008-06-06 on robotron
>
> Strange...  Anyway, does it work to do what Johan suggested:
>
>     (unless standard-display-table
>       (setq standard-display-table (make-display-table)))

Yes, that works.  Another oddity I just encountered:  C-u C-x = on a
backtick signals an error:

Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument characterp 4194400)
  get-char-code-property(4194400 iso-10646-comment)
  describe-char(193)
  what-cursor-position((4))
  call-interactively(what-cursor-position nil nil)

David





  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-07 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-06 20:10 How to change `standard-display-table' at startup David Hansen
2008-06-06 20:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-06 21:16   ` David Hansen
2008-06-07  6:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <mailman.12832.1212819812.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-06-07  9:09       ` Johan Bockgård
2008-06-07 12:03         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 20:10           ` David Hansen
2008-06-07 21:12             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 21:31               ` David Hansen [this message]
2008-06-08  6:27                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08  7:04                   ` David Hansen
2008-06-08  8:01                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08  8:51                       ` David Hansen
2008-06-06 21:21   ` David Hansen
2008-06-06 20:37 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-06 20:44   ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <mailman.12803.1212783809.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-06-06 22:04 ` Johan Bockgård

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