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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 33167@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33167: 26; Doc string of `region-extract-function'
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 22:37:18 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83efcbmb9t.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d158d6af-25cc-443a-b0d8-52a0aaa061ac@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 27 Oct 2018 12:30:31 -0700 (PDT))

> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 12:30:31 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 33167@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Is it really the case that the value of `region-extract-function'
> can pass any limits it wants to `filter-buffer-substring', even
> limits that have no relation to the pieces of the noncontiguous
> region?

I'd say doing so would make no sense to me.

> So the only thing specified is that `filter-buffer-substring'
> gets called once for each each piece?  I.e., all that's specified
> is that if the nc region has N pieces then `filter-buffer-substring'
> is called N times - nothing more?

I think it should be called once on each such piece, yes.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-27 19:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2018-10-27 19:30           ` bug#33167: 26; Doc string of `region-extract-function' Drew Adams
2018-10-27 19:37             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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2018-10-27 15:27   ` Drew Adams
2018-10-27 16:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-27 19:02       ` Drew Adams
2018-10-27 19:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-26 15:32 Drew Adams
2018-10-27 11:20 ` Eli Zaretskii

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