GNU bug report logs - #34684
26.1; Strange characters when inserting date

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Reported by: "Wong, Philip" <Philip.Wong <at> warwick.ac.uk>

Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:36:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #60 received at 34684 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: "Wong\, Philip" <Philip.Wong <at> warwick.ac.uk>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 "34684 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <34684 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#34684: 26.1; Strange characters when inserting date
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 17:41:59 +0100

>>>>> On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:13:16 +0000, "Wong, Philip" <Philip.Wong <at> warwick.ac.uk> said:

    Philip> Chinese, Sunday to Saturday:日一二三四五六

    Philip> Attempting M-: (I hope I did this right, I pressed Alt +
    Philip> Shift + :, then copied and pasted your command)

    Philip> No output but it says this on the bottom: 'Trailing
    Philip> garbage following expression'

I guess that means you typed literally ' RET'. Eli meant: type the
command up to the closing ')', and then hit the 'Enter' key, which we
normally refer to as 'RET'.

Robert
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