GNU bug report logs - #14254
24.3; read-number fails to recognize faulty numbers (string-to-number to blame)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Vitalie Spinu <spinuvit <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #37 received at 14254 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 14254 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Vitalie Spinu <spinuvit <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#14254: 24.3;
	read-number fails to recognize faulty numbers (string-to-number to
	blame)
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:46:12 -0400

>>> `call-interactively' doesn't use `read-number'.  It duplicates code
>>> from `read-number' with a similar loop to re-read non-numbers.
>> Could you try and see if/how the C code could be changed to just call
>> the Elisp function?
> I tried and see no problems with this patch:

Thank you, looks good: please install,


        Stefan
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