bug#638: marked as done (23.0.60; read-char evaluates to unexpected non-character value)

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Your message dated Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:27:19 -0400
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and subject line Re: 23.0.60; read-char evaluates to unexpected non-character 
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has caused the Emacs bug report #638,
regarding 23.0.60; read-char evaluates to unexpected non-character value
to be marked as done.

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> 23.0.60; read-char evaluates to unexpected non-character value
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> Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:55:22 +0200
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> When I do:
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>    $ emacs -Q --eval "(insert (format \"%s\" (read-char nil nil 0.1))))"
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> The content of *scratch* is:
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>    7340161
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> whereas it is "nil" in Emacs 22.2.
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.3 (i386-apple-darwin8.11.1, GTK+ Version 2.12.9)
>  of 2008-07-25 on pnsgw3-client030.demo.tuwien.ac.at
> Windowing system distributor `The XFree86 Project, Inc', version 11.0.40400000
> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_ALL: nil
>   value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
>   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
>   value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
>   value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
>   value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
>   value of $LC_TIME: nil
>   value of $LANG: en.UTF-8
>   value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
>   locale-coding-system: nil
>   default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
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> Re: 23.0.60; read-char evaluates to unexpected non-character value
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> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:27:19 -0400
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> Lawrence Mitchell wrote:
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> > > When I do:
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> > >    $ emacs -Q --eval "(insert (format \"%s\" (read-char nil nil 0.1))))"
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> > > The content of *scratch* is:
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> > >    7340161
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> > This is due to the following change:
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> > 2008-03-05  Kenichi Handa  <handa@ni.aist.go.jp>
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> >       * lread.c (Fread_char): Resolve modifiers.
> >       (Fread_char_exclusive): Likewise.
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> > It unconditionally resolves modifiers even if read_filtered_event
> > returns nil.  The following patch fixes things, I think.
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> I've checked your patch into CVS.  Thanks for debugging and fixing this.
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