GNU bug report logs - #5613
23.1.92; mode-line-format is wrong for `about-emacs'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:00:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 5613 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5613: 23.1.92; mode-line-format is wrong for `about-emacs'
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 08:12:15 -0500

> emacs -Q
>
> M-x about-emacs
>
> C-h v mode-line-format
>
> You'll see this:
>
> ("---- %b %-" 0 10 (face mode-line-buffer-id))
>
> That puts the face, which is intended only for the buffer name, on the
> whole mode line.

Thanks, I've checked in a fix.

BTW, please don't send to both bug-gnu-emacs and
emacs-pretest-bug---they redirect to the same address, and this creates
two bug entries.
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