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24.3; expected a button click, text pasted into button label instead

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From: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
To: 18249 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: andrea.rossetti <at> gmail.com, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: bug#18249: 24.3; expected a button click, text pasted into button, label instead
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 09:11:39 -0300

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> severity 18249 minor
> found 18249 28.0.50
> thanks
>
> Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
>>
>>> Andrea Rossetti <andrea.rossetti <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2019-06-09
>>>>
>>>>   Tentative explanation: if you tested on a Linux workstation, then it
>>>> could be a Windows-only problem.
>>>
>>> Ah, I guess that sounds likely.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>>> Or maybe my step 6b is ambiguous or
>>>> hard to follow. Let me retry:
>>>>
>>>>   Maybe describing 6b more naively may help, let me try:
>>>>
>>>>   6b) press mouse-2 outside [ciao], drag mouse inside [ciao], 
release mouse-2.
>>>>       Instead of clicking the button, it pastes text inside the 
button.
>>>
>>> Yup; I'm not able to reproduce this in GNU/Linux, so somebody with
>>> Windows should try to chase down why this happens there.
>>
>> I am able to reproduce this at will in GNU/Linux, though.
>
> I can reproduce this with current master on Debian stable/bookworm.

And now I'm not able to reproduce it anymore:

The yank happens at the position where the mouse-2 click starts, not
where it ends, keeping the button label intact.

I think this is OK.

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