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authorHans Bolinder <[email protected]>2018-04-24 12:02:54 +0200
committerHans Bolinder <[email protected]>2018-04-25 12:29:13 +0200
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stdlib: Introduce characters limit of formatted strings
The name of the io_lib_pretty:print/2 option 'max_chars' is changed to 'line_max_chars' (used by module shell only). The new option for limiting the number of returned characters of io_lib_pretty:print() is called 'chars_limit'.
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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl b/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl
index e37c13093b..6be953f6ca 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl
+++ b/lib/stdlib/src/io_lib.erl
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ format_prompt(Prompt, Encoding) ->
do_format_prompt(add_modifier(Encoding, "p"), [Prompt]).
do_format_prompt(Format, Args) ->
- case catch io_lib:format(Format, Args) of
+ case catch format(Format, Args) of
{'EXIT',_} -> "???";
List -> List
end.