From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: String length 13 characters made of blank spaces Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 09:13:18 +0100 Message-ID: <20201030081318.GC26449@tuxteam.de> References: <87imasp29f.fsf@fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xesSdrSSBC0PokLI" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23413"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: Christopher Dimech , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Joost Kremers Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 30 09:14:07 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kYPXy-0005xa-07 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2020 09:14:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:32996 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kYPXx-0000fU-1R for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2020 04:14:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44830) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kYPXQ-0000fI-43 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2020 04:13:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:35174) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kYPXO-0002pG-Kr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2020 04:13:31 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tuxteam.de; s=mail; h=From:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:Date; bh=NZrEw3gxGwMPUoJnPGGmmmdv99pylDbB8lRGDek6wbo=; b=pGERnhZJu7fI6sNMky9ZHTSbWDp2JWA5XF9t2NmuslbTHd95m7OuYKUOhgAv9B420cWrmvMcGdrEY+UcZQsd13bVl2YNTK4RW3QHm8YqSIWhqRJj8QkYAjsAmdGmm/1AnqoW19WekIwTagRy6CKTgBl2mOb5T17XYAGHfTEAAyfzHNiIQ4CSSAeB6aG0ZTUzMHC/JnGmaZ4Bm+G5uhinnMnoWbe6XNsFkyq1mlcJfs/ojAeDoxi09JmWvb7S5P4ioDEyhHiGhfcC5tNaLGm6hWRNKMK+pBh06yILE1+CJ6VQEuzXCwp8ZKS//pA1dItYK3gBLr17Wi40emDzQnROaA==; Original-Received: from tomas by mail.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1kYPXC-0007GQ-F8; Fri, 30 Oct 2020 09:13:18 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87imasp29f.fsf@fastmail.fm> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=5.199.139.25; envelope-from=tomas@tuxteam.de; helo=mail.tuxteam.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/10/30 04:00:11 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 3.1-3.10 [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:124813 Archived-At: --xesSdrSSBC0PokLI Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 09:05:32AM +0100, Joost Kremers wrote: >=20 > On Fri, Oct 30 2020, Christopher Dimech wrote: > > Can one do the following to have a string length 13 characters > > made of blank spaces, or is it better to use some other construct? > > > > (make-string 13 ? ) >=20 > A space character can also be represented as `?\s` [...] D'oh, yes. Much better, thanks. Cheers - t --xesSdrSSBC0PokLI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAl+byx4ACgkQBcgs9XrR2kbOQQCfXxOVKRlsDZm3dAOmTa1j/j7d f68An2f936gms/PpD31m2cXEkVeeeNLO =IB5O -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xesSdrSSBC0PokLI--