Package: emacs;
Reported by: Randy Yates <yates <at> digitalsignallabs.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 17:19:02 UTC
Severity: normal
Found in version 24.3
Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Randy Yates <yates <at> digitalsignallabs.com> Subject: bug#18447: closed (Re: bug#18447: 24.3; transfer case doesn't work in some instances) Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 02:49:01 +0000
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Your bug report #18447: 24.3; transfer case doesn't work in some instances 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 18447 <at> debbugs.gnu.org. -- 18447: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=18447 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs <at> gnu.org with problems
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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> Cc: 18447-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Randy Yates <yates <at> digitalsignallabs.com> Subject: Re: bug#18447: 24.3; transfer case doesn't work in some instances Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:48:09 +0200Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> writes: > Thanks for the bug report. As near as I can make out, Emacs is behaving > according to spec, as the documentation for replace-match says: > > "If the replaced text has only capital letters and has at least one > multiletter word, convert NEWTEXT to all caps. Otherwise if all words are > capitalized in the replaced text, capitalize each word in NEWTEXT." > > Here neither condition applies so there's no case conversion. This is how > replace-match has behaved for a couple of decades. Perhaps it'd be useful to > have a variant that behaves differently, but I expect we'd have to make that an > upward-compatible change somehow. I think that there is no bug here, and we have seen no further comments in 5 years. I'm therefore closing this bug. If that's incorrect, please reopen the bug report. Best regards, Stefan Kangas
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From: Randy Yates <yates <at> digitalsignallabs.com> To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org Subject: 24.3; transfer case doesn't work in some instances Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 13:09:16 -0400(defun transfer-case-test () (let ((case-fold-search t) (case-replace t)) (with-current-buffer (current-buffer) (insert "x86_64")(newline) (insert "X86_64")(newline) (goto-char (point-min)) (perform-replace "x86_64" "armv7l" t nil nil nil nil nil nil)))) Evaluate transfer-case-test in a new emacs -Q to see the problem. The resulting text in the buffer will by "armv7l\n armv7l" instead of the expected "armv7l\n ARMV7L". --Randy In GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.9) of 2014-08-18 on buildvm-21.phx2.fedoraproject.org Windowing system distributor `Fedora Project', version 11.0.11404000 System Description: Fedora release 20 (Heisenbug) Configured using: `configure '--build=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' '--host=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' '--program-prefix=' '--disable-dependency-tracking' '--prefix=/usr' '--exec-prefix=/usr' '--bindir=/usr/bin' '--sbindir=/usr/sbin' '--sysconfdir=/etc' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--includedir=/usr/include' '--libdir=/usr/lib64' '--libexecdir=/usr/libexec' '--localstatedir=/var' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--with-dbus' '--with-gif' '--with-jpeg' '--with-png' '--with-rsvg' '--with-tiff' '--with-xft' '--with-xpm' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk3' '--with-gpm=no' 'build_alias=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DMAIL_USE_LOCKF -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector-strong --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -grecord-gcc-switches -m64 -mtune=generic' 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-z,relro '' Important settings: value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8 value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=none locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Apropos Minor modes in effect: shell-dirtrack-mode: t show-paren-mode: t display-time-mode: t tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t buffer-read-only: t column-number-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: t Recent input: <backspace> s a m e SPC o n SPC f e d o r a / e m a c s SPC 2 4 M-x e m a c s - v e r s i o n <return> C-g C-g . 3 . 1 ) <return> i SPC w o u l d SPC e x a <backspace> p e c t SPC X 8 6 _ 6 4 C-a i n SPC t h a t SPC c a s e , SPC C-e SPC t o SPC b e SPC r e p l a c e d SPC w i t h SPC A R M V 7 L <return> i t s SPC <backspace> <backspace> SPC s n o t e . <backspace> <backspace> . <return> <help-echo> <help-echo> C-x b * G r <tab> <return> C-p M-g C-p C-u <return> 4 0 <return> C-n C-p # # # C-e C-a C-n # # B m <return> SPC C-x o <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> C-x o C-p C-p C-p SPC C-x o K H q y C-p M-g C-p C-u C-g C-x b <return> C-r y a t e s <return> C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-v C-v M-> C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p M-% C-g C-g C-g C-h f b u g <return> <tab> m o d e <tab> <return> M-x C-g C-g C-h a r e p o r t <return> C-x o C-s b u g C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-r C-r <return> C-a C-p <return> C-x o C-n C-n C-n q M-: ( <backspace> C-g M-x r e p o r t - e m a c s - b <tab> <return> Recent messages: Quit Mark saved where search started Mark set Quit [3 times] Making completion list... 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