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bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:58:23 -0700 |
> From: Eli Zaretskii Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 2:16 PM
> > From: "Drew Adams" Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:45:21 -0700
> >
> > > If so, this is expected:
> >
> > Well it certainly isn't expected in Emacs 20, 21, or 22,
> > where ediff-buffers works perfectly for these two files.
> > Why this change for Emacs 23? What's the gain?
>
> Sorry, you are right: Emacs 22 also uses --binary, but doesn't expose
> this problem. So I guess something else is at work here. I'll look
> closer when I have time.
Thanks, Eli.
BTW, I don't know if it's related, but I just filed bug #1187, which has to do
with reading characters differently in Emacs 23 from Emacs 22. Maybe the two are
related in some way.
> > And how to change the buffers (e.g. line endings) so
> > ediff-buffers will compare them correctly?
>
> "C-x RET f unix RET C-x C-s".
But that would save the file with the new line endings. What if I don't want to
do that? ediff-buffers should not require you to save a file differently or even
to have a file associated with the buffer.
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Drew Adams, 2008/10/16
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/16
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Drew Adams, 2008/10/16
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/16
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken,
Drew Adams <=
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Drew Adams, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Stefan Monnier, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Drew Adams, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Michael Kifer, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Drew Adams, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Eli Zaretskii, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Drew Adams, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Michael Kifer, 2008/10/17
- bug#1183: 23.0.60; ediff-buffers is broken, Drew Adams, 2008/10/18