GNU bug report logs - #1809
decode-coding-inserted-region corrupts files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:55:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 2416

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at 1809 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 1809 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#1809: decode-coding-inserted-region corrupts files
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 01:02:38 +0200

>> (progn
>>  (switch-to-buffer "test")
>>  (insert "Test.\nTest2.\nTest3.\n")
>>  (decode-coding-inserted-region
>>   (point-min) (point-max) "/tmp/test" t nil nil nil))
>
> (with-temp-buffer
>    (insert (make-string 20 ?.))
>    (decode-coding-region 1 (point-max) 'raw-text)
>    (buffer-string))
>
>  => "^@..................."
>
> It only happens for a string of length 20 bytes.

Does this mean I was lucky discovering the exact length where the bug
manifests itself?

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
This bug report was last modified 16 years and 95 days ago.

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