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bug#49376: Feature request (poll): default function for pretty printing
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From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#49376: Feature request (poll): default function for pretty printing when called interactively |
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Date: |
Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:40:24 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
dalanicolai@gmail.com writes:
> So I was wondering if it would be reasonable to add a basic output
> function for this to the Emacs core.
I can't quite remember writing any command that would pretty-print a
Lisp expression when called interactively -- when a command displays
information to the user, pp-ing a Lisp expression is usually not the
most readable way.
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