From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Magnar Sveen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13863: 24.2; Cursor position after after-string on overlay at point-max Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:31:30 +0100 Message-ID: References: ,<83mwuktc36.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1362425515 6715 80.91.229.3 (4 Mar 2013 19:31:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 19:31:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 13863@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Eli Zaretskii" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 04 20:32:17 2013 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 1UCb7P-0004I0-Ri for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:32:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57857 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCb74-0000OK-9C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:31:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:51373) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCb70-0000N8-3E for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:31:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCb6w-0005Gm-DP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:31:50 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:55022) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UCb6w-0005Gi-A8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:31:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UCb7C-0006Av-4N for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:32:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Magnar Sveen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:32:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13863 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 13863-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13863.136242551923726 (code B ref 13863); Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:32:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13863) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Mar 2013 19:31:59 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59131 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UCb78-0006Ac-Tr for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:31:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-la0-f51.google.com ([209.85.215.51]:50688) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UCb77-0006AP-0Y for 13863@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:31:58 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-la0-f51.google.com with SMTP id fo13so5256498lab.24 for <13863@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:31:34 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:cc:subject:references:user-agent:in-reply-to :date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; bh=7JDpgiZ4vKqRAZavWIjWjeCPD9vQd9i+T8qgQ/0fqHo=; b=vizr35ivauh14U8++vaMFKVjwFMrhJ5Mb+fjWZ5V/E2OscHQiIkqbzTiSqrsrg7tuH EV4DEZVtpYXorBsXTl7GoFsY4HD0JnrCaneMTd/ct6QbWdqOo8IZWciSJmqOpqf0THcT v6nSkaDM6JBY74i6iYBWpdlyi6iCI9UG9tpdArONzfJsDWTvoZAGBNe/2prekG/uwwvw mgVJU3djQBLAvrNk5iCWcYuL/WqzhP9W4RnbDUkrU0IZZOSdkwZENmppqkYgQTmKELF6 UvyenCL8xJjQle9shmF79coTcVMNKKaS8wn5Szry7173ISfWfrFtWdWeHKl9gvLS7AjT khRw== X-Received: by 10.152.113.164 with SMTP id iz4mr18997978lab.50.1362425494640; Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:31:34 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (94.79-160-154.customer.lyse.net. [79.160.154.94]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id i3sm7651239lbn.0.2013.03.04.11.31.31 (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:31:33 -0800 (PST) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.9; emacs 24.2.1 In-reply-to: <83mwuktc36.fsf@gnu.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.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:72092 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > IOW, when Emacs is too dumb to put the cursor where you want, you can > guide it with the 'cursor' text property. Thanks Eli, this solved my problem. > Emacs always behaved like that with after-string display. Normally I'd say that something always having been like that, is not a good argument against fixing unintuitive and buggy behavior. However, in the case of Emacs and its exceedingly large code base and dependents, I see greater value in backwards compatibility. - Magnar