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24.1.50; Middle click on flyspell-mode fixes a word, but also paste text

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From: Agustin Martin <agustin.martin <at> hispalinux.es>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11355: 24.1.50; Middle click on flyspell-mode fixes a word,
	but also paste text
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:00:30 +0200

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 07:59:39PM -0700, emacs user wrote:
> On Thursday, April 26, 2012 10:59:47 PM UTC-4, Daniel de Angelis Cordeiro wrote:
> > Yes. :(
> > 
> > I followed these steps:
> > 
> > 1. run `emacs -Q /tmp/non-existent-file.tex`;
> > 2. wrote some text;
> > 3. copied it (with alt+w);
> > 4. run M-x flyspell-mode;
> > 5. middle click in a misspelled word;
> > 6. right click on one of the suggestions presented by the spell checker;
> > 
> > The expected result: the word should be replaced with the suggestion
> > chose from the list
> > Actual result: the corrected word, with the copied text in the middle
> > of the word (the text is pasted in the middle of the word, on the
> > point where I clicked with the middle button of the mouse).
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks for your time,
> > Daniel
> > 
> > 2012/4/26 Chong Yidong 
> > > Daniel de Angelis Cordeiro  writes:
> > >
> > >> This is a minor (but annoying) bug.
> > >> In order to correct a mispelled word in Flyspell-mode one must click
> > >> with the middle-mouse button. Starting with emacs 24, the middle-click
> > >> fixes the word but also pastes some text that was copied before. :(
> > >
> > >> In GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.4.1)
> > >>  of 2012-04-23 on charichuelo, modified by Debian
> > >
> > > I can't reproduce it either on current trunk (24.1.50) or the emacs-24
> > > branch (24.0.95), (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.2.0).  Do
> > > you see this bug happening with emacs -Q?
> 
> thanks for reporting this.  I have been seeing this bug for a long time now on the latest emacs from trunk, and also reported it, with a hopefully reproducible procedure starting with 
> emacs -Q, please see
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2011-10/msg00552.html
> I'd be happy to test solutions or provide more info.

Cannot reproduce here following your steps with -Q

GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.4.1)
 of 2012-04-23 on zelenka, modified by Debian

-- 
Agustin

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