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Re: \s description in NEWS
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: \s description in NEWS |
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Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:51:40 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux) |
> In strings, \s is always interpreted as a space.
> The last sentence is not true; "\s-..." gives an "Invalid modifier"
> error.
> Since \s is mainly intended for character constants, rather than for
> strings, I changed etc/NEWS.
We should also consider it as a bug (to fix in Emacs-23 only, of course):
since the super modifier \s-... is meaningless in a string, it should not
signal an error but be interpreted as " -...".
Stefan