GNU bug report logs - #15747
Patch to optionally display raw bytes in hexadecimal

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nathan Trapuzzano <nbtrap <at> nbtrap.com>

Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:54:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch, wontfix

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 15747 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, nbtrap <at> nbtrap.com
Subject: bug#15747: Patch to optionally display raw bytes in hexadecimal
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 23:54:25 -0400

>> > How do you suppose decimal escapes should be displayed so as to be
>> > distinguishable from octal escapes?
>> I don't think we could do that, indeed.
> I thought about \d123.

Of course, but that's even longer than octal.  But I guess it's good enough.


        Stefan
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