GNU bug report logs - #51292
27.2; Reversing strings with unicode combining characters

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 27.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 51292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>, 51292 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51292: 27.2;
 Reversing strings with unicode combining characters
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:13:51 -0700
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> And I'm not quite sure that such a function really makes sense.  How
> often do you reverse a string for display purposes, anyway?

I guess not often, if I'm reading the results of this GitHub search
right:

https://github.com/search?l=Emacs+Lisp&o=desc&q=s-reverse+-filename%3Aexamples.el+-filename%3As-tests.el&s=&type=Code




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