GNU bug report logs - #37542
26.1; Interactive elisp reader problems with character literals

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Axel Svensson <mail <at> axelsvensson.com>

Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 14:51:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 26.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 37542 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Axel Svensson <mail <at> axelsvensson.com>
Cc: 37542 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37542: 26.1; Interactive elisp reader problems with
 character literals
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:11:18 +0200

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

> 〈 and 〉 have parenthesis syntax, so commands like backward-sexp on
> 〈) will stop after reaching the opening parenthesis in non-Lisp
> buffers.  I think that kinda makes sense?
>
> In Lisp buffers it doesn't do that because it requires that the opening
> and closing parentheses are part of the same pair, I think?

So I think everything here basically works as designed, and I'm closing
this bug report.

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