Subject: Re: rcirc fill-region bugfix

From: Ryan Yeske <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 20:06:36 -0700

Chong Yidong <[email-masked]> writes:

> Hi Ryan,
>
> Could you review this patch?

It looks good to me.  Thanks for the patch, Jeff.

The way filling is handled in the CVS trunk has been reworked, and it
includes a fix along these lines already.

Ryan

> Jeff Makey <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> When a message begins with a very long word (typically a URL), rcirc
>> in Emacs 22 inserts a useless newline like this:
>>
>> 08:10 <SaintNick>
>>                   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2008-10/index.html
>>                   has this month's archives
>>
>> The patch below excludes the timestamp and nick from the beginning of
>> the filled region, which will cause such a line to be shown in this
>> more compact format:
>>
>> 08:10 <SaintNick> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2008-10/index.html
>>                   has this month's archives
>
>
> --- rcirc.el.orig	2008-02-10 06:03:53 -0800
> +++ rcirc.el	2008-10-08 23:33:57 -0700
> @@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@
>  					 (rcirc-fill-column
>  					  rcirc-fill-column)
>  					 (t fill-column))))
> -		  (fill-region fill-start rcirc-prompt-start-marker 'left t)))))
> +		  (fill-region text-start rcirc-prompt-start-marker 'left t)))))
>  
>  	  ;; set inserted text to be read-only
>  	  (when rcirc-read-only-flag