From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com>
Cc: 16752@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16752: 24.3.50; pp-to-string deactivates mark
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 13:16:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a9duc5b2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wqgylzxy.fsf@gmail.com>
> From: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com>
> Cc: 16752@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 12:02:33 +0100
>
> >> (list deactivate-mark
> >> (pp-to-string '1)
> >> deactivate-mark)
> >>
> >> returns (nil "1" t). Deactivating the mark is a surprising and
> >> unnecessary side effect.
> >
> > _Any_ change to _any_ buffer will set deactivate-mark, which is a
> > global variable.
>
> What has that do to with pp-to-string? I didn't ask for _any_ change to
> _any_ buffer.
See pp-buffer, which is called by pp-string. You asked for pp-string,
which does its job using a temporary buffer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-14 11:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-14 9:46 bug#16752: 24.3.50; pp-to-string deactivates mark Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 10:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 11:02 ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 11:16 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-02-14 11:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 11:23 ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 11:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 17:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-14 18:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 18:27 ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-14 18:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-14 21:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-15 7:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-17 3:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-17 5:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-17 20:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-17 20:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 0:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-18 8:31 ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-18 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18 15:33 ` Helmut Eller
2014-02-18 16:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-18 23:55 ` Alex
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