GNU bug report logs - #4922
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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Per Starbäck <per.starback <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:05:06 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Xue Fuqiao <xfq <at> gnu.org>
To: Per Starbäck <per.starback <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 4922 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4922: <control>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 18:20:26 +0800

Per Starbäck <per.starback <at> gmail.com> writes:

> emacs -q
>   C-x 8 RET < TAB RET
> completes to "<control>" which inserts \237.
>
> I didn't expect "<control>" to be a valid completion there.

I can't reproduce this with current trunk (24.3.50).  "Invalid character"
is displayed in the echo area.

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