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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Ken Olum <kdo@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu>
Cc: 39580@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39580: 26.2; missing newline in fcc when output file is in an rmail buffer
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 19:14:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8kn1qpo.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <q52pnejodcv.fsf@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu> (Ken Olum's message of "Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:43:44 -0500")

Ken Olum <kdo@cosmos.phy.tufts.edu> writes:

> The function gnus-output-to-rmail fails to ensure a blank line at the
> end of the message being output in the case where the output file is an
> mbox file viewed in an rmail buffer.  The needed code is in this
> function, but triggers only when the output file is not in a buffer.
> This causes messages in the output file to be merged together.
>
> To reproduce:
>
> emacs -Q
> C-x m to compose message
> edit outgoing message to add a line "Fcc: test-save" (for example) and
> some body that does not have a blank line at the end.
> C-c C-c to send message
> Visit "test-save"
> M-x rmail-mode
> Select buffer "*sent mail to ...*"
> C-c C-c to send message again
>
> File "test-save" is now corrupt because it lacks a blank line at the
> end.

I'm able to reproduce this bug, but I'm not sure how
gnus-output-to-rmail is involved here?  As far as I can see, it's never
called by Message, and instead `message-output' is called to create the
file.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-27 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-12 18:43 bug#39580: 26.2; missing newline in fcc when output file is in an rmail buffer Ken Olum
2020-10-27 18:14 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-10-27 18:16   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-27 18:29     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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