GNU bug report logs - #12067
24.1; improper menu formatting with multiple \t chars

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 06:58:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Eli Zaretskii'" <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 12067 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12067: 24.1; improper menu formatting with multiple \t chars
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:24:47 -0700
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
> > emacs -Q
> > (defcustom foo [:ascii:]
> >   "..."
> >   :type
> >   '(choice :tag "Foobar"
> >     (const :tag "A\t\t- [:ascii:]"  [:ascii:])
...
>
> I cannot reproduce this here, neither in Emacs 24.1 nor in the current
> trunk version.
> 
> What I did was copy-paste your example to a fresh Emacs session, then
> "M-x eval-region RET", then "M-x customize-option RET foo RET" and
> click the "Value Menu" to display the menu.  It displayed correctly,
> nicely aligned and with no artifacts.

What can I say?  I do exactly that, with Emacs 24.1 and emacs -Q, and I see what
is in the attached screenshot.
[throw-emacs-menu-w-tabs.png (image/png, attachment)]

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