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bug#47642: 28.0.50; (error "Selection owner couldn't convert" UTF8_STRIN
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#47642: 28.0.50; (error "Selection owner couldn't convert" UTF8_STRING) |
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Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:31:32 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:
> Here is a complete test case with 100% reproducibility:
I tried the recipe with Gimp 2.10.22 on Debian/bullseye, but I just get
nil, so I guess there's some difference in how this is handled...
> I wonder why this error should be raised at all
> instead of just returning nil?
That's a really good point -- this low-level error surely can't be of
interest to the Emacs user. So you're right -- it should just return
nil here.
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