bug#3463: 23.0.94; describe-variable misses buffer local value for long outputs
Lennart Borgman <[email protected]>
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Thanks Drew, your are right. It is there. I just did not see it. So this is not a bug. Sorry for the trouble. On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Drew Adams <[email protected]> wrote: >> describe-variable overwrites its own input when showing the value of a >> buffer local variable that has a default value with long output. To >> show this start from "emacs -Q" and in *scratch* write >> >> (set (make-local-variable 'auto-mode-alist) nil) >> >> and eval it. Then show the value of auto-mode-alist in *scratch* with >> describe-variable. > > I did that, but I don't see the problem. Can you describe (or show) > what the problem is that you see? What do you mean by "overwrites > its own input"? > > In GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) > of 2009-05-24 on SOFT-MJASON > Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 > configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4)' > >