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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 64988-done@debbugs.gnu.org, geza.herman@gmail.com
Subject: bug#64988: 30.0.50; move-to-column can move across lines if there is a text with display property
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2023 09:38:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnWLH1hXQrGka6HjU1F-q1tFZQUWP=7pzE7NmvT8KvDnA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83o7jr0x0v.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:25:52 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> tags 64988 notabug wontfix
> thanks
[...]
> So I'm sorry, but unless someone comes with an idea for how to handle
> these situations in a sensible way (and I thought long and hard about
> it, but couldn't find such ideas), this will remain a limitation of
> move-to-column, and one of the complications introduced by display
> strings with embedded newlines in general.  The affected packages will
> have to adapt to this change in some ways.  Since the original code
> also produced incorrect results, just different incorrect results, I
> don't see this as a serious problem, just as a bug that wasn't fixed,
> but changed its buggy behavior.

I'm therefore closing this bug report.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-02 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-01 10:53 bug#64988: 30.0.50; move-to-column can move across lines if there is a text with display property Herman, Géza
2023-08-01 12:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-01 12:57   ` Herman, Geza
2023-08-01 13:26     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-01 14:32       ` Herman, Geza
2023-09-02 16:38   ` Stefan Kangas [this message]

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