GNU bug report logs - #51961
image-mode: advertize viewing an image as hex less eagerly

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 03:39:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 51961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51961: image-mode: advertize viewing an image as hex less eagerly
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 09:16:12 +0200

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 04:38:10 +0100
> 
> There is a minority of image types where it is obviously useful,
> i.e. XPM and similar formats where the image is actually just a plain
> text file.  I think we could consider keeping the message for those.

SVG is the prominent example of those where there's a significant
ambiguity in the user's intent.
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