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> From: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 12:13:49 +0200
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
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> We could have stateful buttons controlling the display, which could also include things like printing numbers in hex and control chars in strings as escape sequences.

Or maybe the doc string could provide meta-data about how to display
such values?