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27.1.91; standard-display-table incorrectly initialized in byte compiled code?

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Norm Tovey-Walsh <ndw <at> nwalsh.com>
Cc: 48135 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48135: 27.1.91; standard-display-table incorrectly initialized in byte compiled code?
Date: Sat, 01 May 2021 14:36:51 +0300

> From: Norm Tovey-Walsh <ndw <at> nwalsh.com>
> Date: Sat, 01 May 2021 09:16:33 +0100
> 
> Now byte compile the file and start emacs: emacs -q -l testdt.elc
> 
> You'll get a wrong-type-argument error and the *Messages* buffer will contain:
> 
>   For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
>   Hello
>   display-table-slot: Wrong type argument: char-table-p, nil
> 
> The *Help* buffer will contain:
> 
>   Truncation glyph: 
> 
> Apparently, there's something wrong with attempting to access the
> standard-display-table from byte compiled code.

I cannot reproduce this with the stock version of Emacs 27.2 (of which
yours seems to be a pretest).  I get the same results from both the
compiled and the interpreted versions.

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