From 8b387202204e009b0e242bed602e20720d087acc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Glenn Morris Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:53:47 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Avoid a custom-variable-type error (bug#27363) * lisp/cus-edit.el (custom-variable-type): Avoid an error due to plist-put becoming stricter of late. --- lisp/cus-edit.el | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lisp/cus-edit.el b/lisp/cus-edit.el index ca6b8a38d99..6dbb45ec6b9 100644 --- a/lisp/cus-edit.el +++ b/lisp/cus-edit.el @@ -2518,7 +2518,10 @@ try matching its doc string against `custom-guess-doc-alist'." (copy-sequence type) (list type)))) (when options - (widget-put tmp :options options)) + ;; This used to use widget-put, but with strict plists that + ;; fails when type is an even-length list, eg (repeat character). + ;; Passing our result through widget-convert makes it a valid widget. + (setcdr tmp (append (list :options options) (cdr tmp)))) tmp)) (defun custom-variable-value-create (widget) -- 2.39.2