This is an automatic notification regarding your bug report which was filed against the emacs package: #2723: Emacs 23: `interactive': prefix argument "P" and region "r" are mutually exclusive. It has been closed by Stefan Monnier . Their explanation is attached below along with your original report. If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate message then please contact Stefan Monnier by replying to this email. -- 2723: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=2723 Emacs Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems