GNU bug report logs - #10224
24.0.92; M-w inhibits echoing of prefix arguments

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 20:29:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.0.92

Done: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 10224 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Cc: 10224 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10224: 24.0.92; M-w inhibits echoing of prefix arguments
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:53:52 +0800

Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> writes:

> 1. emacs -Q
> 2. Type `C-u' => in the echo area you see "C-u-"
> 3. Set the mark (e.g. by typing `C-SPC') and then type `M-w'.

I don't understand what you are trying to say.

After typing C-u, if I immediately type C-SPC, Emacs says "No mark set
in this buffer".  That is to be expected, since C-u C-SPC is supposed to
move point to the mark.

Could you repeat with the *exact* recipe?
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