GNU bug report logs - #56475
28.1.50; bibtex-parse-entry disregards @string substitutions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2022 07:15:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.1.50

Done: Roland Winkler <winkler <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 56475 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> gmail.com>
To: Roland Winkler <winkler <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 56475 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56475: 28.1.50; bibtex-parse-entry disregards @string
 substitutions
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:32:41 +0800

Roland Winkler <winkler <at> gnu.org> writes:

> If I understand your issue correctly you probably want to let-bind the
> user variable bibtex-expand-strings while calling bibtex-parse-entry so
> that your code works irrespective of what users have chosen for
> bibtex-expand-strings.

Thanks for the pointer!
I tried my reproducer by running
M-: (let ((bibtex-expand-strings t)) (bibtex-parse-entry))
instead of
M-: (bibtex-parse-entry)

Unfortunately, the journal field is still not substituted.

Best,
Ihor
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