GNU bug report logs - #48321
27.2; Text copied from *grep* buffer has NUL (0x00) characters

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "R. Diez" <rdiezmail-emacs <at> yahoo.de>

Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 19:15:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "R. Diez" <rdiezmail-emacs <at> yahoo.de>
Cc: 48321 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48321: 27.2; Text copied from *grep* buffer has NUL (0x00) characters
Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2022 17:59:26 +0200

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

> Stefan's suggestion to transform the nul character in the filter in grep
> wouldn't quite work, I think -- the filtering is done before the
> matching.  So instead we need the thing that processes
> `compilation-error-regexp-alist' to do the transformation after the
> matches, I think?

I've instead used kill-transform-function in Emacs 29 to translate the
nul chars to : chars.

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