GNU bug report logs - #78957
31.0.50; Wrong mode-line in fancy diary

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>

Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 19:16:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 78957 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Cc: 78957 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78957: 31.0.50; Wrong mode-line in fancy diary
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 12:19:40 +0200
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Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> writes:

[...]

> I hope you haven't spent time on that yet, because it occurred to me
> that the following patch might suffice:

:-D I did not spend to much time but, in the mean time, came up with
this one:
[0001-Fix-mode-line-string-width-in-diary-view.patch (text/x-patch, inline)]
From 5b1b04936e5d31197ea5129fb7e56e28f0aa24ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2025 10:56:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix mode-line string width in diary view

* lisp/calendar/calendar.el (calendar-in-read-only-buffer):
Select the buffer window because, for example,
`calendar-set-mode-line' needs it.
---
 lisp/calendar/calendar.el | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lisp/calendar/calendar.el b/lisp/calendar/calendar.el
index 917624c489e..8b7aa71db93 100644
--- a/lisp/calendar/calendar.el
+++ b/lisp/calendar/calendar.el
@@ -1168,8 +1168,9 @@ calendar-in-read-only-buffer
            buffer-undo-list t)
      (erase-buffer)
      (display-buffer ,buffer)
-     ,@body
-     (goto-char (point-min))
+     (with-selected-window (get-buffer-window ,buffer)
+       ,@body
+       (goto-char (point-min)))
      (set-buffer-modified-p nil)
      (setq buffer-read-only t)))
 
-- 
2.49.0

[Message part 3 (text/plain, inline)]
But, I prefer yours.  Do you mind if I complete your patch with my log
entry?
-- 
Manuel Giraud

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