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Subject: bug#40576: call-process-region does not accept nil as first argument
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Am So., 12. Apr. 2020 um 19:25 Uhr schrieb Eli Zaretskii :
>
> > From: Philipp Stephani
> > Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 19:07:59 +0200
> > Cc: Pietro Giorgianni , 40576@debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > We should rather explicitly call out in the docstrings that buffer
> > restrictions are ignored.
>
> But the restrictions aren't ignored. They are only ignored if START
> is nil. That makes no sense.
I completely agree that it doesn't make sense. I'm just saying that
the behavior has been there for so long that we realistically can't
change it any more.