From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: tino.calancha@gmail.com, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: 71819@debbugs.gnu.org, sab.pyrope@gmail.com
Subject: bug#71819: Incorrect substitution when undo replacing regexps
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 12:59:46 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86y165k3xp.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86o77ipwyw.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Sun, 30 Jun 2024 19:25:11 +0300)
Ping! Tino, can you please look into this issue?
> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> Cc: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>, Sab Pyrope
> <sab.pyrope@gmail.com>, 71819@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 19:25:11 +0300
>
> >> I encountered a bug when replacing regular expressions.
> >> If you [u]ndo a previous change during the replacement process, subsequent changes to the \2 substitution
> >> will use the old undone result.
> >>
> >> Text:
> >> ---
> >> Aaaaa. Bbbb.
> >> Ccccc. Dddd.
> >> Eeeee. Ffff.
> >> Ggggg. Hhhh.
> >> ---
> >> Input regexp: \([.]\) \([A-Z]\)
> >> Output regexp: \1 \2
> >> Bug:
> >> 1. Copy the text above to the buffer.
> >> 2. Enter the regular expressions to the interactive regexp replacement [C-M-%].
> >> 3. Click [y] twice until the Ffff is highlighted.
> >> 4. Cancel the previous replacement via [u].
> >> 5. Continue replacing [y] until the end.
> >> 6. Notice that all sentences except the first and second now begin with an incorrect letter D, which is not
> >> implied by the entered regexp, it should be F and H, as if it had been replaced, but without being undoed in
> >> the middle of the process.
> >> Output:
> >> ---
> >> Aaaaa. Bbbb.
> >> Ccccc. Dddd.
> >> Eeeee. Dfff.
> >> Ggggg. Dhhh.
> >> ---
> >
> > This is a regression between Emacs 26 and Emacs 27, perhaps as a side
> > effect of fixing bug#36328. Juri, could you please take a look?
>
> This is caused by the commit 30c4f35a6fc8 that introduced these lines:
>
> (when regexp-flag
> (setq next-replacement (nth 4 elt)))
>
> Maybe Tino knows how to fix this (Cc'ed).
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-28 0:57 bug#71819: Incorrect substitution when undo replacing regexps Sab Pyrope
2024-06-29 11:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-30 16:25 ` Juri Linkov
2024-07-13 9:59 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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