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eval-last-sexp looks broken when executed twice

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Barry OReilly <gundaetiapo <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#15655: closed (Re: bug#12985: eval-last-sexp looks broken
 when executed twice)
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 21:04:03 +0000

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Your bug report

#12985: Eval integer, see extraneous nonsense output

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 15655 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Kelly Dean <kellydeanch <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 12985-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12985: eval-last-sexp looks broken when executed twice
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 23:03:36 +0200

> It seems a better design would be to always include the string, even
> the first time, when displaying in the echo area, and never include
> the string when printing into the buffer, regardless of the invoking
> command name. This is simpler, and it's how eval-expression
> already works.

This is implemented now, including other discussed changes.

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From: Barry OReilly <gundaetiapo <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Eval integer, see extraneous nonsense output
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 16:20:14 -0400

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Run emacs -Q. Type the number 23 in the scratch buffer. eval-last-sexp
and see in the minibuffer: "23". eval-last-sexp again and see in the
minibuffer: "23 (#o27, #x17, ?\C-w)". I didn't expect (#o27, #x17,
?\C-w).

Using recent trunk.

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