GNU bug report logs - #54804
29.0.50; zap-to-char: case sensitive for upper-case letter

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 22:05:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #47 received at 54804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Cc: uyennhi.qm <at> gmail.com, Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>,
 54804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name
Subject: Re: bug#54804: 29.0.50; zap-to-char: case sensitive for upper-case
 letter
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 18:11:13 +0200
On Mai 11 2022, Tino Calancha wrote:

> On Wed, 11 May 2022, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>
>> On Mai 11 2022, Robert Pluim wrote:
>>
>>> Return non-@code{nil} if @var{char} is an uppercase character
>>> according to Unicode.  Be aware that if the Unicode tables are not yet
>>> available, e.g. during bootstrap, this gives the correct answer only
>>> for @acronym{ASCII} characters; for other characters it always returns
>>> @code{nil}.
>>
>> I don't think it is necessary to talk about bootstrapping in the manual.
> Right... How about replacing?
> "available, e.g. during bootstrap, this gives the correct answer only..."
>
> with
>
> "available, e.g. while compiling the Emac source code, this gives the
> correct answer only..."

I don't think there is a need for this at all in the manual.  It could
be added as a comment in the source, though.

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