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save-some-buffers cannot deal %-sequences in filenames

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Message #16 received at 78715-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jonas Bernoulli <jonas <at> bernoul.li>
Cc: 78715-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78715: save-some-buffers cannot deal %-sequences in filenames
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 07:43:09 +0300

> From: Jonas Bernoulli <jonas <at> bernoul.li>
> Cc: 78715 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 01:20:36 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2025 14:56:13 +0200
> >> From:  Jonas Bernoulli via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> >>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> >> 
> >> Hello
> >> 
> >> `save-some-buffers' errors when it encounters a filename that
> >> contains a %-sequence:
> >> 
> >> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Not enough arguments for format string")
> >>   (message #("Save file /tmp/%i;%I? (y, n, !, ., q, M-~, C-r, C-f, d or C-h) " ...))
> >>   (map-y-or-n-p #f(lambda (buffer) [(queried t) (arg nil)] ...))
> >>   ...
> >>   (save-some-buffers nil)
> >
> > Thanks, should be fixed now on the master branch.
> 
> I can confirm that this is fixed.

Thanks, I'm therefore closing this bug.

> (And by using % in the subject of a mail, I discovered that I had to fix
> the same defect in one of own packages and also in my personal value for
> frame-title-format. ;P )

;-)

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