Re: Emacs 27 - Changing the "selective display character" (also called "ellipsis")

[A M <alex334599@gmail.com>]

Adding this line of code solved the problem:
(require 'disp-table)

Thanks for the help.

On 7/26/21 3:00 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: A M <alex334599@gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:42:41 +0200
>>
>> Sorry, there was one thing I forgot to mention which is a requirement
>> for the problem to appear.
>> I have also enabled automatic byte-compilation, using the following line
>> of lisp code:
>>
>> ;; Automatic byte-compilation when starting emacs.
>> (byte-recompile-directory (expand-file-name "~/.emacs.d") 0)
>>
>> A minimal emacs dotfile that demonstrates my described problem is thus
>> the code snippet I gave in the first message combined with the one
>> above. (I am checking that myself right now.) It is when an init.elc has
>> been generated I get this error specifically in Emacs 27.
>>
>> I will attach the error message I get in Emacs and also the stack trace
>> from 'emacs --debug-init', please see the attached file.
> I think the error message explains itself, no?  It means that your
> setting didn't take effect, most probably because you didn't load
> disp-table before referencing standard-display-table.
>