From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: invisible text and point Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 10:51:33 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200305261451.h4QEpXWl000612@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <200305260437.h4Q4bbh14766@eel.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1053960810 1530 80.91.224.249 (26 May 2003 14:53:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 14:53:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon May 26 16:53:27 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19KJKk-0000Ic-00 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 16:52:18 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19KJY0-0004RU-00 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 17:06:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19KJKy-0001h1-36 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 26 May 2003 10:52:32 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19KJKP-0000zu-7o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 May 2003 10:51:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19KJKD-0000KB-Pk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 May 2003 10:51:48 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu ([128.36.229.169]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19KJK3-0008Pg-Ec for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 May 2003 10:51:35 -0400 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h4QEpYx6000614; Mon, 26 May 2003 10:51:34 -0400 Original-Received: (from monnier@localhost) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h4QEpXWl000612; Mon, 26 May 2003 10:51:33 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Original-To: Luc Teirlinck X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:14288 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14288 > There has been a relatively recent change in the treatment of point > near invisible text. That change can be very confusing to the user > and apparently also to the Emacs code. I noticed several bugs which > seem to be related to the change in question. I have the impression > that they all could be undone by reverting the change. Well, yes, but there's a good reason for the change. I'll look at the bugs and see how to fix them. Stefan