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bug#10191: dired-query (in dired-aux.el) fails for certain help-char's,
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#10191: dired-query (in dired-aux.el) fails for certain help-char's, Emacs 23 and 24 |
Date: |
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:36:26 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) |
Christopher Genovese <genovese.cr@gmail.com> writes:
> For example, I set my help-char to ?\M-\C-h, which works fine in general.
> But despite looking like a character, ?\M-\C-h does not satisfy
> #'characterp, which causes
> the problem. Technically perhaps, help-char should be a character but from
> the user's point
> of view, both of these should qualify.
?\M-\C-h isn't a character, it is a character with modifiers, and as
such does not qualify. A character is something which can be inserted
in a buffer or string as-is, for example.
Andreas.
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