Recipe from "emacs -Q": 1. Visit the attached file. 2. Type: C-SPC C-c C-n C-c C-n --> Expected result: the region covers the two "#ifdef" preprocessor conditionals. --> Observed result: it covers only the second one, because the mark has moved when I typed the second "C-c C-n". In GNU Emacs 24.0.93.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2012-02-14 on DANI-PC Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: `configure --with-gcc (4.6)' -- Dani Moncayo