GNU bug report logs - #64631
text-scale-mode-step returns integer rather than float

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Reported by: uzibalqa <uzibalqa <at> proton.me>

Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 23:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa <at> proton.me>
To: "bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: text-scale-mode-step returns integer rather than float
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 23:18:22 +0000

text-scale-mode-step is a float but when it gets accessed it returns an integer.
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bug#64631; Package emacs. (Sat, 15 Jul 2023 06:03:01 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: uzibalqa <uzibalqa <at> proton.me>
Cc: 64631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64631: text-scale-mode-step returns integer rather than float
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 09:02:37 +0300

> Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 23:18:22 +0000
> From:  uzibalqa via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> text-scale-mode-step is a float but when it gets accessed it returns an integer.

How do you access it?  I just evaluated it with

  M-: text-scale-mode-step RET

and got 1.2, which is a float.
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From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa <at> proton.me>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 64631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64631: text-scale-mode-step returns integer rather than float
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 11:03:04 +0000

------- Original Message -------
On Saturday, July 15th, 2023 at 6:02 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:


> > Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 23:18:22 +0000
> > From: uzibalqa via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> > the Swiss army knife of text editors" bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
> > 
> > text-scale-mode-step is a float but when it gets accessed it returns an integer.
> 
> 
> How do you access it? I just evaluated it with
> 
> M-: text-scale-mode-step RET
> 
> and got 1.2, which is a float.


I made a mistake using (message "%d" var) rather than (messsage "%f" var)
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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: uzibalqa <uzibalqa <at> proton.me>
Cc: 64631-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64631: text-scale-mode-step returns integer rather than float
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 14:37:00 +0300

> Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 11:03:04 +0000
> From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa <at> proton.me>
> Cc: 64631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > > text-scale-mode-step is a float but when it gets accessed it returns an integer.
> > 
> > 
> > How do you access it? I just evaluated it with
> > 
> > M-: text-scale-mode-step RET
> > 
> > and got 1.2, which is a float.
> 
> 
> I made a mistake using (message "%d" var) rather than (messsage "%f" var) 

OK, closing the bug.
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:24:05 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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