Re: dolist?

[David Ponce]

Lennart Borgman wrote:
> Lennart Borgman wrote:
>
> > Here is a better example for testing. Please test this with the marked 
> > message commented out and not commented out. Just put it in a buffer 
> > and eval it.
> >
> > Am I doing something seriously silly? Has someone checked this or 
> > should I file a bug?
>
>
> Got some time to make an even simpler test, see below:

It looks there is a problem with the function `message' when the message
string starts with "...".

trying this (emacs -Q):

(dolist (i '(1 2 3 4))
  (message "... %d" i))

The *message* buffer received:

... 4

With this:

(dolist (i '(1 2 3 4))
  (message ".. %d" i))

.. 1
.. 2
.. 3
.. 4

Weird.
David