GNU bug report logs - #39956
26.2; improve display of information of M-x list-timers

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>

Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 16:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.2

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #36 received at 39956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>, ndame <emacsuser <at> freemail.hu>,
 39956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 11:06:33 +0100

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

> %5s means front-padding with spaces so that it's 5 characters wide.
> What about...  %5.2s to front-pad, and have two decimals?  Oh, yeah,
> that's just the normal floating point spec; duh.
>
> Should be trivial to implement.

Oops.  Ambiguous, since format-seconds unfortunately uses "." to mean
"zero-pad".  (Instead of having a leading space mean zero-pad, like in
`format'.)  

    (while (string-match "%\\.?[0-9]*\\(.\\)" string start)

OK, I'll introduce a "," thing to specify decimals.

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