GNU bug report logs - #13178
Query-replace fails soon after narrow-to-region

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Teika Kazura <teika <at> lavabit.com>

Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 13178 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Teika Kazura <teika <at> gmx.com>, 13178 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13178: Query-replace fails soon after narrow-to-region
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2015 12:23:40 -0500

> Perhaps the "replace" family of commands ought to ignore the region if it's
> empty?

It should obey use-empty-active-region.

> Or at least notify the user?

It definitely shouldn't fail with an "unrelated" error.


        Stefan
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