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Article #98728Bug in the format function
From: Dale Worley
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1991 20:47
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1991 20:47
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When format is processing a %s formatting specification, it truncates the argument string at the first NUL found, if the argument string contains a NUL. Emacs version: 18.53. To reproduce: Evaluate: (format "abc%s" "d\000ef") Result: "abc" Dale Dale Worley Compass, Inc. worley@compass.com -- I was recently stricken with the Ultimate Epistemological Eit: "Am I overanalyzing? What if I'm overanalyzing?" -- zonker
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb2f1,6da6caba527dcc29,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfb2f1,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-03-20 12:47:04 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unreplyable!garbage From: worley@compass.com (Dale Worley) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Subject: Bug in the format function Message-ID: <9103202047.AA10532@sn1987a.compass.com> Date: 20 Mar 91 20:47:04 GMT Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 18 Approved: bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu