GNU bug report logs - #44068
28.0.50; Faulty uses of tabulated-list-format

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 20:01:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Merged with 41861

Found in versions 27.0.91, 28.0.50

Done: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 44068 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 44068 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44068: 28.0.50; Faulty uses of tabulated-list-format
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:04:02 +0200

On Sun, 18 Oct 2020 16:13:54 -0700 Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> writes:
>
>> I note, though, that this patch, won't fix too narrow non-final columns,
>> as the Archive column in package-menu-mode, or the Status column in
>> process-menu-mode, etc.
>
> Would it perhaps make sense to apply both these patches?

Since third-party packages may need to fix non-final column width in any
case (unless someone comes up with a patch that does it automatically),
the added complication of the patch for the final column seems less
compelling to me.

Steve Berman
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