GNU bug report logs - #58423
29.0.50; Weird behavior of string-edit

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 23:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: 58423 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58423: 29.0.50; Weird behavior of string-edit
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:14:36 +0200
Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support> writes:

> I understand that the fallback function is called and I like the
> approach.

It's not a fallback function -- it's a callback function.

> But from functions I expect return values.

Then your expectations are wrong -- many functions don't return anything
meaningful, but work by side effect only.





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