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`kill-buffer' can't handle "<%" as file name

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 8661 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, l26wang <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#8661: `kill-buffer' can't handle "<%" as file name
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 20:29:28 +0300

> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 13:53:47 +0200
> Cc: 8661 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:20, Le Wang <l26wang <at> gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > 1. runemacs -Q
> > 2. <C-x f> <%
> > 3. type some text into new document
> > 4.<C-x k>
> >
> > error: "kill-buffer: Not enough arguments for format string"
> >
> > I'm using window native CVS build from early 2011.
> 
> With the current trunk, what I see is:
> 
> runemacs -Q
> C-x C-f <% <RET>  => "(New file)"
> ; type some text
> C-x k <RET>   => "Buffer <% modified; kill anyway? (yes or no)"
> yes <RET>
> 
> and the buffer is deleted.

And I see the same with Emacs 23.3, the latest released version.

So I guess we can close this bug, unless Le Wang shows us how to
reproduce this in the latest versions.

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