GNU bug report logs - #4217
23.1; probable mode-line bug

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>

Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:40:05 UTC

Severity: minor

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 4217 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>
Cc: 4217 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4217: 23.1; probable mode-line bug
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:08:42 -0400

Eli Barzilay wrote:

> In this bit in "bindings.el" from the code that sets the modeline
> format:
>
> 	 `(which-func-mode ("" which-func-format ,dashes))
> 	 `(global-mode-string (,dashes global-mode-string))
>
> it looks like there is a typo, and the first line should also have the
> dashes before the format string.

The following makes more sense to me. OK?

***************
*** 356,362 ****
     (propertize "  " 'help-echo help-echo)
      'mode-line-modes
       `(which-func-mode ("" which-func-format ,dashes))
!       `(global-mode-string (,dashes global-mode-string))
         (propertize "-%-" 'help-echo help-echo)))
         (standard-mode-line-modes
         (list
--- 364,370 ----
     (propertize "  " 'help-echo help-echo)
      'mode-line-modes
       `(which-func-mode ("" which-func-format ,dashes))
!       `(global-mode-string ("" global-mode-string ,dashes))
         (propertize "-%-" 'help-echo help-echo)))
         (standard-mode-line-modes
         (list
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