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setq-default fails on enable-multibyte-characters

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9687: closed (setq-default fails on enable-multibyte-characters)
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:10:02 +0000

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Your message dated Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:08:49 -0400
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and subject line Re: bug#9687: setq-default fails on enable-multibyte-characters
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #9687,
regarding setq-default fails on enable-multibyte-characters
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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: setq-default fails on enable-multibyte-characters
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:12:26 -0400

Package: emacs
Version: 24.0.90

emacs -Q
C-h v enable-multibyte-characters

   Changing its default value with `setq-default' is supported.

Oh no it isn't:

(setq-default enable-multibyte-characters t)
  -> Lisp error: (setting-constant enable-multibyte-characters)

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9687-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9687: setq-default fails on enable-multibyte-characters
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:08:49 -0400

> C-h v enable-multibyte-characters
>    Changing its default value with `setq-default' is supported.

Oops, indeed.  Should be fixed now,


        Stefan

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