From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 20421-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20421: 25.0.50; doc string of `insert-buffer-substring'
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 10:51:41 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83siboy7aq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <72ff228c-ad59-4fcc-a9d1-9109c0bb13ec@default>
> Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 16:19:28 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
>
> Unlike the doc string of `insert', this doc string does not explicitly
> say the following:
>
> Point and before-insertion markers move forward to end up
> after the inserted text.
> Any other markers at the point of insertion remain before the text.
>
> It should.
Fixed.
> Here is an example where a reader did not understand some
> code, partly because, it seems, this doc string is not explicit about
> this.
>
> http://emacs.stackexchange.com/q/10904/105
I think that reader misunderstood something else: the difference
between point and window-point.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-25 7:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-24 23:19 bug#20421: 25.0.50; doc string of `insert-buffer-substring' Drew Adams
2015-04-25 7:51 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-04-25 10:49 ` martin rudalics
2015-04-25 14:22 ` Drew Adams
2015-04-25 14:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-25 14:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-25 15:34 ` Drew Adams
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