From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 64988-done@debbugs.gnu.org, geza.herman@gmail.com
Subject: bug#64988: 30.0.50; move-to-column can move across lines if there is a text with display property
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2023 09:38:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnWLH1hXQrGka6HjU1F-q1tFZQUWP=7pzE7NmvT8KvDnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83o7jr0x0v.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:25:52 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> tags 64988 notabug wontfix
> thanks
[...]
> So I'm sorry, but unless someone comes with an idea for how to handle
> these situations in a sensible way (and I thought long and hard about
> it, but couldn't find such ideas), this will remain a limitation of
> move-to-column, and one of the complications introduced by display
> strings with embedded newlines in general. The affected packages will
> have to adapt to this change in some ways. Since the original code
> also produced incorrect results, just different incorrect results, I
> don't see this as a serious problem, just as a bug that wasn't fixed,
> but changed its buggy behavior.
I'm therefore closing this bug report.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-02 16:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-01 10:53 bug#64988: 30.0.50; move-to-column can move across lines if there is a text with display property Herman, Géza
2023-08-01 12:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-01 12:57 ` Herman, Geza
2023-08-01 13:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-01 14:32 ` Herman, Geza
2023-09-02 16:38 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
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