Variable: eval-expression-print-maximum-character

eval-expression-print-maximum-character is a customizable variable defined in simple.el.gz.

Value

127

Documentation

The largest integer that will be displayed as a character.

This affects printing by eval-expression (via eval-expression-print-format).

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 26.1.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 26.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/simple.el.gz
(defcustom eval-expression-print-maximum-character 127
  "The largest integer that will be displayed as a character.
This affects printing by `eval-expression' (via
`eval-expression-print-format')."
  :group 'lisp
  :type `(choice (const :tag "ASCII characters" 127)
                 (const :tag "All characters" ,(max-char))
                 (integer :tag "Max codepoint to display as character"))
  :version "26.1")