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Re: master 9480169 1/2: Change the string-limit parameter semantics
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: master 9480169 1/2: Change the string-limit parameter semantics |
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:31:14 +0200 |
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 07:54:32 +0100
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> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
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> > More accurately, almost any code in Emacs that limits strings to some
> > length, actually ought to limit them to some width instead ;-)
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> That's true (for limiting lengths for display purposes in Emacs).
Why else would you need to limit a string?