GNU bug report logs - #7524
Customize should wrap long lines and pretty print sexp values

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 06:07:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 24.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 7524 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#7524: 24.0.50; backquote converts newlines in strings to "\n"
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 22:45:14 +0100
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> wrote:
>> Maybe this can help:
>>    http://www.20thingsilearned.com//open-source
>
> This is the first thing I see there (in IE 7):
>
>  "This illustrated book was designed for HTML5-compliant browsers
>  and will not work with your current browser.
>  For the best viewing experience, please download a modern browser,
>  or install the Google Chrome Frame plug-in and try launching this site again."
>
> A browser that doesn't handle everything in HTML5 is not "modern"?  Hmph!

Maybe they say that a bit too early...

> Anyway, I read what was written there, but found it pretty content-less.  What's
> the point?

Oh, it is a pretty little thing. And it actually tells how others do
to display html. (And maybe Emacs can do that soon too.)




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