Re: Strange problem with emacs-lisp/copyright.el

[Lele Gaifax <lele@metapensiero.it>]

Lele Gaifax <lele@metapensiero.it> writes:

> Johan Bockgård <bojohan@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Lele Gaifax <lele@metapensiero.it> writes:
>>
>>> It just saves and restore the point position found by `copyright-find-end': I
>>> tried to understand why the `save-excursion' isn't enough, but failed.
>>
>> Does it work correctly if you change
>>
>>   (switch-to-buffer (current-buffer))
>>   ;; Fixes some point-moving oddness (bug#2209).
>>   (save-excursion
>>     (y-or-n-p (if replace
>>
>> to
>>
>>   (save-excursion
>>     (switch-to-buffer (current-buffer))
>>     (y-or-n-p (if replace
>>
>> ?
>
> I will try that and report back. As said, unfortunately I was not able to
> reproduce the issue in a deterministic way.

As said, I installed your proposed fix and it seems to be effective: neither
my explicit attempts to reproduce the issue, nor my normal workflow did
exhibit the problem in the last two weeks.

Thank you again,
ciao, lele.
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