GNU bug report logs - #65805
30.0.50; quoted-insert doesn't work in zap-to-char

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm>

Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 14:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #31 received at 65805-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 65805-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm
Subject: Re: bug#65805: 30.0.50; quoted-insert doesn't work in zap-to-char
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:00:40 -0400
> OK, then please install on master and close this bug when you do.

Done, closing.

>> `read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-char` is a function which just inserts
>> a char and then exits the minibuffer.  With my patch,
>> `self-insert-command` should work as well for that.
>
> I'm okay with making such a change, but we'd probably need a
> compatibility shim if we do that?  So maybe it isn't worth the hassle,
> just make read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-char obsolete?

Actually, it's still used at one place.  We could get rid of that use as
well, but I haven't bothered (yet :-).


        Stefan





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