GNU bug report logs - #3136
23.0.92; Customized variables include state string

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Cameron Horsburgh <cammo <at> netcall.com.au>

Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:35:03 UTC

Severity: serious

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Cameron Horsburgh <cammo <at> netcall.com.au>
Cc: 3136 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rfrancoise <at> debian.org
Subject: bug#3136: 23.0.92; Customized variables include state string
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:16:17 -0400

> When I change a string variable using the customize interface, the
> line after the entry point for the string is included in the
> string. So, customising the variable 'twitter-username' to 'fred' leads
> to:
>
> ,----
> | 
> |  '(twitter-username "fred
> |    [State]: EDITED, shown value does not take effect until you set or
> |    save it.")
> | 
> `----
>
> This behaviour has occurred for variables in several modes I have
> tried to customise and is readily reproducible.

I can't reproduce this.  Please provide a precise recipe for reproducing
this, starting with `emacs -Q'.
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