GNU bug report logs - #58168
string-lessp glitches and inconsistencies

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mattias EngdegÄrd <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 16:25:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #113 received at 58168 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mattias EngdegÄrd <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 58168 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: Re: bug#58168: string-lessp glitches and inconsistencies
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2022 19:13:01 +0200
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7 okt. 2022 kl. 17.33 skrev Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>:

> I'd prefer to show it in octal, not in hex

Then octal it is, and the patch has now been pushed with that modification.

> I think the more values we test the better.  The codepoints between
> #x80 and #xA0 in particular are treated differently than those above
> #xA0, so at least one from each range should be beneficial.

The patch already does ensure that we test one from each (#x80 and #xFC); I've now added a third to alleviate your concerns.
Updated patch attached.

[0001-Improve-manual-display-tests-of-undisplayable-chars-.patch (application/octet-stream, attachment)]

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