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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: bug#8479: 24.0.50; Strange error message upon M-z M-z
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 22:17:43 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvhba0uxdq.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <io0n5v$h9q$1@dough.gmane.org> (Kevin Rodgers's message of "Mon,  11 Apr 2011 23:15:50 -0600")

> Yes, but why is M-z not a character?

Because H-z is not a character either.

> "\M-z" ⇒ "\372"
> ;; ... strings can only have characters as elements, right?

Hysterical raisins.


        Stefan





      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-15  1:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-11 16:01 bug#8479: 24.0.50; Strange error message upon M-z M-z David Kastrup
2011-04-11 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-07  6:59   ` Glenn Morris
2011-10-07 12:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-08 21:07     ` Glenn Morris
2011-04-11 22:10 ` Andy Moreton
2011-04-12  5:15   ` Kevin Rodgers
2011-04-12  6:00     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-14  2:05       ` Kevin Rodgers
2011-04-15  1:17     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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