GNU bug report logs - #43887
28.0.50; in HELLO: Javanese (Jawa) System.out.println("Sugeng siang!");

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2020 16:57:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Merged with 33178

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #184 received at 43887 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 43887 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, larsi <at> gnus.org,
 bugs <at> gnu.support, stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#43887: 28.0.50; in HELLO: Javanese (Jawa)
 System.out.println("Sugeng siang!");
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 20:34:20 +0300

>> Wait, shouldn't Javanese script be printed using JavaScript, not Java!
>> How it would look in JavaScript?
>
> Don't know, I don't speak JavaScript.

It seems in JavaScript the function closest to printing is

  console.log("Hello");

It would be nicer to use this instead of Java.
Hopefully, this will provoke less questions.
And JavaScript is more functional than Java,
so JavaScript is closer to Emacs Lisp :-)
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