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Re: evaluating numbers
From: |
Jean-Christophe Helary |
Subject: |
Re: evaluating numbers |
Date: |
Thu, 7 Nov 2019 19:20:23 +0900 |
> On Nov 7, 2019, at 18:57, Stephen Berman <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 18:43:40 +0900 Jean-Christophe Helary <address@hidden>
> wrote:
>
>> A while ago the biggest number that evaluated to a character (that I could
>> not
>> display) was 1114111 (evaluated to "?� ").
>>
>> Now, I can only go up to 127 (#o177, #x7f, ?\C-?) and 128 evaluates to
>> (#o200,
>> #x80) which looks like the ASCII character set, but I was under the
>> impression
>> that Emacs had its own character set...
>>
>> What's going on here ?
>
> This:
>
> eval-expression-print-maximum-character is a variable defined in ‘simple.el’.
> Its value is 127
>
> You can customize this variable.
>
>
> This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in
> version 26.1 of Emacs.
> Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 26.1.
Thank you very much.
What's the rationale behind this change ?
I find that's a bit silly to limit the character set range available with this
evaluation.
Anybody knows ?
Jean-Christophe Helary
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