GNU bug report logs - #41250
28.0.50; Dired displays unconditionally ls-switches on modeline

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com>

Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 01:43:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 28.0.50

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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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 41250 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, arthur.miller <at> live.com, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: bug#41250: 28.0.50; Dired displays unconditionally ls-switches on modeline
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 04:39:44 +0200

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

>> Would anybody mind very much if I added a `string-truncate-right' that
>> does all this automatically, and amend `string-truncate-left' in the
>> same way?  I.e., use (if (char-displayable-p ?…) "…" "...").
>
> That could be useful, but it would be better if the name hinted on the
> fact that char-displayable-p is involved.

Uhm...  truncate-string-prettily? 

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