From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Mendler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#52098: 28.0.50; (thing-at-point thing) returns blank string in buffer with only whitespace Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 17:24:20 +0100 Message-ID: <8f920bee-ce1a-8dce-66a4-76a3c25f395e@daniel-mendler.de> References: <87ilwbszn8.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17878"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 52098@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 29 17:25:16 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mrjSt-0004R8-R2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 17:25:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59452 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrjSs-0004em-JX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:25:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:44242) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrjSg-0004cf-OY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:25:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:55815) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mrjSg-00035u-GX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:25:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mrjSg-0000A6-DY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:25:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Daniel Mendler Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:25:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 52098 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 52098-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B52098.1638203071579 (code B ref 52098); Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:25:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 52098) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Nov 2021 16:24:31 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39128 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mrjSA-00009H-Q5 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:24:30 -0500 Original-Received: from server.qxqx.de ([178.63.65.180]:51621 helo=mail.qxqx.de) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mrjS8-000091-RZ for 52098@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:24:29 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=qxqx.de; s=mail1392553390; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:In-Reply-To: MIME-Version:Date:Message-ID:From:References:Cc:To:Subject:Sender:Reply-To: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=drFM6N/7nKM9IVjeiNW3TJnVFL9bWWSWfyhKpBAxZhg=; b=j1/n8UmT6BXgXFHl3fAOxrifxq PYoF8lOrLM177s/xsgieqd2v4MgEqmQ6BVidLfl3CLeP7adUol6FQEfhGtBUgDwqorVLJz44Guc8z GILUGAR9MXhCQhQFJC198HaOllmcOfaf+aGer+/9PgH0JLf76xWnNcfjmbx0/xdOmi68=; In-Reply-To: <87ilwbszn8.fsf@gnus.org> Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:221038 Archived-At: >> 1. emacs -Q >> 2. Open new buffer "bug" >> 3. Enter a few spaces or newlines, but buffer is otherwise empty >> 4. M-: (thing-at-point 'word) -> Result is string with white space " " >> >> The things `word`, `sexp`, `defun`, `sentence` are also affected. > > Yup. This should now be fixed in Emacs 29. Thank you! Would it be possible to backport this to Emacs 28?