GNU bug report logs - #44229
27.1; Can not set tabulated-list-format with variable

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: dalanicolai <at> gmail.com

Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 05:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, notabug

Found in version 27.1

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

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: dalanicolai <at> gmail.com
Cc: 44229 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44229: 27.1; Can not set tabulated-list-format with variable
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 11:45:26 +0100

dalanicolai <at> gmail.com writes:

> The code above should work correctly. However when you try to use the
> variable defined in the first two lines for the width within the
> definition of the tabulated-list-format then no tabular list is printed
> but instead Emacs shows an error that the width is not a number or
> marker (number-or-marker-p).
>
> I guess this is not the desired behavior?

Could you show the code that is failing?

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