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

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Message #65 received at 58168 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 58168 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#58168: string-lessp glitches and inconsistencies
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 12:44:47 +0200

Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I'm attaching a patch which un-muddles the
> test and adds a display of unprintable Unicode chars such as C1
> controls, in addition to raw bytes. I'd like to adorn the commit with
> the correct bug number so if you remember that of the original
> discussion that would be useful (I never found it very easy to search
> debbugs).

Me neither.  I think the context was something about...  uhm...  cutting
and pasting text displayed as \ef from a terminal, and that being
ambiguous?

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