From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: James Nguyen <jamesn@fastmail.com>
Cc: 29499@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29499: 25.3; bounds-of-thing-at-point for nested s-expressions?
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:00:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wog5pc7l.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ims4wj83.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sun, 14 Jul 2019 20:42:52 +0200")
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> The problem is that thingatpt wants to go to the end of the current
> sexp, and uses forward-sexp for that. The amusing thing about
> forward-sexp is that it won't error if there's nothing to advance to
> (like at the end of a buffer), but if it hits a ")" immediately, it
> signals an error, making bounds-of-thing-at-point return nil.
>
> The patch below fixes the problem, but I'm not very familiar with the
> thingatpt code. Does anybody think this makes sense?
There weren't any comments, but it does seem to fix the reported issue,
so I've applied the patch.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-26 6:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-29 7:54 bug#29499: 25.3; bounds-of-thing-at-point for nested s-expressions? James Nguyen
2019-07-14 18:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-26 6:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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