From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Mattias Engdegård" <mattiase@acm.org>
Cc: 42904@debbugs.gnu.org, alan@idiocy.org
Subject: bug#42904: [PATCH] Non-Unicode frame title crashes Emacs on macOS
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 16:24:06 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h7sxcux5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E703798B-9BB3-4C3D-927C-52BE5A6CD192@acm.org> (message from Mattias Engdegård on Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:27:01 +0200)
> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org>
> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:27:01 +0200
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, 42904@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> There is a minor imperfection: the incoming name string can actually be miscoded if it contains both non-ASCII characters and raw bytes. As an example, consider
>
> (rename-buffer "aéb\300")
>
> In xdisp.c:12497, the Lisp name string is created using make_string which decides that the above multibyte string should really be unibyte, and that confuses the converter. It is of no great consequence, but it makes the result look messier than it should have: "a��b��c" instead of "aéb�c".
What would you like xdisp.c to do instead in this case? If there's an
alternative way of dealing with such frame titles that is better in
some sense, we could either adopt it for all platforms, or only for
NS.
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-17 14:11 bug#42904: [PATCH] Non-Unicode frame title crashes Emacs on macOS Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-17 14:54 ` Andrii Kolomoiets
2020-08-17 15:55 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-17 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-17 16:11 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-17 17:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-17 18:48 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-17 19:56 ` Alan Third
2020-08-18 8:07 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-18 8:43 ` Alan Third
2020-08-18 11:48 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-18 12:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-18 17:28 ` Alan Third
2020-08-20 9:27 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-20 13:24 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-08-20 18:46 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-20 19:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-21 9:39 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-21 13:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-21 14:53 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-21 15:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-21 15:50 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-23 17:23 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-20 13:24 ` Alan Third
2020-08-20 17:44 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-18 12:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-18 14:11 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-08-18 14:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-18 15:21 ` Mattias Engdegård
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