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>>>>> "Sudish" == Sudish Joseph <sudish@mindspring.com> writes:

Sudish> In XEmacs 20.0 [Lucid] (i586-unknown-linux2.0.27) 
Sudish> 	of Fri Dec 13 1996 on atreides

Sudish> Minibuffer-history-sexp-flag isn't being set correctly.  But I
Sudish> don't see why it's needed at all, since using prin1-to-string
Sudish> for all non-strings encountered in next-history-element seems
Sudish> correct -- is this an artifact of an earlier GNU Emacs synch?

It appeared in the second round of my synch patches (b3/b31).  I'm
mystified too, because I didn't change anything obvious in this area
of the code.

Sudish> More likely, it's another deadly radiation attack by the
Sudish> masters of the clueless on the metal in my fillings; patch
Sudish> with care.

Yup.

Let's see how your patch works ...
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