From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#18712: 24.3; IELM fails to move point in a working buffer that is also displayed Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:41:06 -0400 Message-ID: <087g02k6b1.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <8761fnlioq.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1413301338 30730 80.91.229.3 (14 Oct 2014 15:42:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:42:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 18712@debbugs.gnu.org To: Trevor Murphy Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 14 17:42:11 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4El-00023M-8S for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 17:42:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39082 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Ek-00051H-Ti for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:42:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38941) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Ed-00051C-Id for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:42:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Ec-000229-Pw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:42:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:51860) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Ec-000225-MU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:42:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Ec-0005wn-94 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:42:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <8761fnlioq.fsf@gmail.com> Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:42:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18712 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 18712-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18712.141330127222762 (code B ref 18712); Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:42:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18712) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Oct 2014 15:41:12 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43424 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Dn-0005v3-KP for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:41:11 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:33883) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Dk-0005ut-GG for 18712@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:41:09 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xe4Di-0005Ie-Tl; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:41:06 -0400 X-Spook: Mena ANZUS Forte HAMASMOIS pink noise Taiwan BROMURE Uzi X-Ran: $k)7PUv@%Hl-%_q:>(a`B<;i?JG)\\+F|nlqfHkBE6C8'OjXCHv>J_w@m*s15,Uh,)L_-- X-Hue: magenta X-Attribution: GM User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:94478 Trevor Murphy wrote: > 1. M-x ielm RET > 2. C-c C-b *scratch* RET > 3. Type `(goto-char 1)' at the ELISP prompt and hit RET > 4. C-x 4 C-o *scratch* RET > > Then I see the *scratch* buffer in the other window with its point on > the first character in the buffer (the first `;' on the first line). > > However, if I reverse the order of steps (3) and (4) above, again > starting from `emacs -Q': > 1. M-x ielm RET > 2. C-c C-b *scratch* RET > 3. C-x 4 C-o *scratch* RET > 4. Type `(goto-char 1)' at the ELISP prompt and hit RET > > Then I see the *scratch* buffer in the other window with its point > unmoved (still at the start of the second line after the initial > scratch message). I think this is not a bug; you are seeing the difference between "window point" and "point". See section "Windows and Point" in the elisp manual.