GNU bug report logs - #14303
24.3; Bug in comment-search-backward

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:29:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3

Done: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>
Cc: 14303 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#14303: 24.3; Bug in comment-search-backward
Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 21:18:10 +0800

On 2013-05-17 20:39 +0800, Andreas Röhler wrote:
> Don't understand. "end" can't be in a string, if syntax-ppss is used.
>
>
>  Other than
>> that do you have a case where my solution will fail?
>
> Not just fail.
> However most if this code looks redundant, useless employing of
> re-search-..., which will slow down Emacs when called from a program.

Much as I would like to incorporate your suggestion I couldn't do so
without fully understand your messages. I think we have two options:

1. if you have copyright assignment to FSF, post your patch and I will
   happily withdraw mine.

2. If not, leave my patch for Stefan to review.

Leo
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