From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C5=81ukasz_Stelmach?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: bug#5221: 23.1; read_escape too greedy with "\x" Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:04:17 +0100 Message-ID: <878wd0mqta.fsf@dasa3.iem.pw.edu.pl> References: <87fx7cpgia.fsf@dasa3.iem.pw.edu.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1261139291 27809 80.91.229.12 (18 Dec 2009 12:28:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:28:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 5221@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 18 13:28:04 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NLbwA-0007un-OR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:28:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41199 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NLbwA-00063c-KC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:28:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NLbfK-00028x-H0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:10:38 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NLbfE-00020n-OV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:10:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49936 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NLbfE-00020X-Eb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:10:32 -0500 Original-Received: from charlie.iem.pw.edu.pl ([194.29.147.5]:38839) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NLbfE-0001pk-4z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:10:32 -0500 Original-Received: from dasa3.iem.pw.edu.pl (dasa3.iem.pw.edu.pl [194.29.147.110]) by charlie.iem.pw.edu.pl (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id nBIBsYX06271; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:54:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from steelman by dasa3.iem.pw.edu.pl with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NLbZB-0006cx-Qf; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:04:17 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Andreas Schwab's message of "Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:53:43 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 8 (1) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:33678 Archived-At: Andreas Schwab writes: > =C5=81ukasz Stelmach writes: > >> Emacs (read_escape() function at lread.c file) interpretinterprets >> "\x3a480" string as "0x3a480" instead of ":" and "480" coming next. >> Some software (most? gnupg to name one) assume these escapes represent >> single bytes. > > Then they are broken. The syntax of strings is documented in > (elisp)String Type. OK, good point. We need a workaround somewhere else (in GnuPG maybe?). Please consider this bug solved/closed/non-existent. --=20 Mi=C5=82ego dnia, =C5=81ukasz Stelmach