> X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, > RECEIVED_FROM_WINDOWS_HOST,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=disabled > version=3.3.2 > From: "Wong, Philip" <philip.w...@warwick.ac.uk> > CC: Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>, "34...@debbugs.gnu.org" > <34...@debbugs.gnu.org> > Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:43:00 +0000 > Accept-Language: en-GB, ja-JP, en-US > > I can confirm that I did press Enter, I assumed that meant Return already. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Pluim <rpl...@gmail.com> > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2019 4:42 PM > To: Wong, Philip <philip.w...@warwick.ac.uk> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>; 34...@debbugs.gnu.org > Subject: Re: bug#34684: 26.1; Strange characters when inserting date > > >>>>> On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:13:16 +0000, "Wong, Philip" > >>>>> <philip.w...@warwick.ac.uk> said: > > Philip> Chinese, Sunday to Saturday:日一二三四五六 > > Philip> Attempting M-: (I hope I did this right, I pressed Alt + > Philip> Shift + :, then copied and pasted your command) > > Philip> No output but it says this on the bottom: 'Trailing > Philip> garbage following expression' > > I guess that means you typed literally ' RET'. Eli meant: type the command up > to the closing ')', and then hit the 'Enter' key, which we normally refer to > as 'RET'.
Then please make sure you type 3 closing parentheses at the end, not 4. If I type 4, I get the same response as you describe.