From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 62224@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#62224: 30.0.50: Emacs don't, start sends an erroneous error
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 09:10:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a03d5f73-7542-0b11-4b03-d885cbdf37e0@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82ddd844-3acb-cffb-96bb-ea2af53b00e9@gmail.com>
Assume it's just lean-syntax in the case given.
IMO Emacs should not care for stuff inside documentation strings.
Am 16.03.23 um 21:31 schrieb Jim Porter:
> On 3/16/2023 1:07 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:45:40 -0700
>>> From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>
>>>
>>> That said, I think *technically* the manual says that "\x" is allowed:
>>>
>>>> You can use any number of hex digits, so you can represent any
>>>> character code in this way.
>>>
>>> Zero is a number, after all. :) Maybe the manual needs an update to be
>>> more-precise here?
>>
>> I'd say that'd be a pedantic interpretation of the text, but I've
>> reworded it to avoid such misinterpretation anyway.
>
> Oh, it's very pedantic, I agree. I'm not sure anyone would have
> misinterpreted that text in practice, but I think this makes it 100%
> clear what syntax is acceptable. Thanks for the fix.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-18 8:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-16 18:08 bug#62224: 30.0.50: Emacs don't, start sends an erroneous error Andreas Röhler
2023-03-16 18:45 ` Jim Porter
2023-03-16 20:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-16 20:31 ` Jim Porter
2023-03-18 8:10 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2023-03-18 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
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