GNU bug report logs - #8696
24.0.50; incorrect :type for `repeat-on-final-keystroke'

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: 24.0.50; incorrect :type for `repeat-on-final-keystroke'
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 14:14:49 -0700

According to its defcustom :type, which is `boolean', this option cannot
have the alternative value described in its doc.  It must be t or nil,
and nil just turns off repeat altogether!  It's supposed to be able to
be a list of chars that act indifferently as the repeat char.
 

In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
 of 2011-05-16 on 3249CTO
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.5) --no-opt --cflags
-Ic:/build/include'
 

Message #8 received at 8696 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 8696 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8696: 24.0.50; incorrect :type for `repeat-on-final-keystroke'
Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2011 19:00:36 -0400

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

> According to its defcustom :type, which is `boolean', this option cannot
> have the alternative value described in its doc.  It must be t or nil,
> and nil just turns off repeat altogether!  It's supposed to be able to
> be a list of chars that act indifferently as the repeat char.

Fixed, thanks.

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