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Re: (message (format "File %s" file))


From: D Goel
Subject: Re: (message (format "File %s" file))
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 18:46:15 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>
> In the past I suggested to make (message ARG) automatically behave like
> (message "%s" ARG) and AFAIK the only prolem with that was a few rare case
> like (message "Compiling list...( 0%%)") and those problems are easy to fix.


ah, nice or it could do this:

(message arg) behaves like (message "%s" arg) only if the arg has no
%%.

that way, one wouldn't have to break backward compatibility...  

.. or one could just provide an extra (msg)



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