From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
To: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: prin1 / princ vs message ?
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2017 14:27:24 +0000 [thread overview]
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Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com> schrieb am So.,
2. Juli 2017 um 16:03 Uhr:
> Conclusion of that exchange (sorry for being a little slow to understand
> everything the 3 of you wrote):
>
> This:
> (prin1 name)
> (princ " is ")
> (princ (if (memq (aref status 0) '(?a ?e ?i ?o ?u)) "an " "a "))
> (princ status)
> (princ " package.\n\n")
>
> Can reasonably be replaced by this:
> (let (sentence (format "The status of package %1$S
> is `%2$s'.\n\n" name status)))
> (princ sentence))
>
> Is that correct ?
>
You should probably use `format-message' instead of `format' here.
`format-message' is for messages displayed to the user, and I'd imagine
when introducing localization you'd integrate it only with
`format-message', not `format'.
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-02 10:12 prin1 / princ vs message ? Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 11:57 ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-02 12:21 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 12:32 ` Andreas Schwab
2017-07-02 12:41 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 12:44 ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-02 12:45 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-07-02 13:09 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 13:17 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-07-02 13:21 ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-02 13:47 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 14:02 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 14:23 ` Tino Calancha
2017-07-02 14:26 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 14:27 ` Philipp Stephani [this message]
2017-07-02 14:38 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 14:30 ` (format "Hello %1$S%2$s" 'world "!") Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-07-02 14:39 ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-02 15:03 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-07-02 16:32 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-07-02 16:54 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-07-02 17:25 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-12-22 21:50 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-07-02 16:56 ` Vivek Dasmohapatra
2017-12-22 21:48 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-12-22 21:44 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-07-02 14:29 ` prin1 / princ vs message ? Stefan Monnier
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