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bug#8479: 24.0.50; Strange error message upon M-z M-z
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
bug#8479: 24.0.50; Strange error message upon M-z M-z |
Date: |
Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:59:36 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
This is a general issue, eg:
M-x number-to-register RET M-z
Wrong type argument: characterp, 134217850
It seems reasonable to me to get an error in these circumstances.
How about just making the error message more explicit:
*** src/callint.c 2011-07-09 07:06:04 +0000
--- src/callint.c 2011-10-07 06:55:53 +0000
***************
*** 535,540 ****
--- 535,541 ----
message1_nolog ((char *) 0);
/* Passing args[i] directly stimulates compiler bug */
teml = args[i];
+ if (! CHARACTERP (teml)) error ("Non-character input-event");
visargs[i] = Fchar_to_string (teml);
break;
- bug#8479: 24.0.50; Strange error message upon M-z M-z,
Glenn Morris <=