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Point adjustment moves *into* invisible text

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Message #17 received at 19200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: Jonas Bernoulli <jonas <at> bernoul.li>, 19200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19200: Point adjustemnt moves *into* invisible text
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 03:23:55 +0100

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:

> Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA> writes:
>
> > > this bug is tantalizing us in Magit:
> > >   https://github.com/magit/magit/issues/2592.
> > > If someone would want to have a look some time...that would be nice!
> >
> > Are you sure you're hitting exactly this same bug?
> > IOW can you circumvent the bug by adding M-: (point) RET ?
>
> First question: no, I'm not, it's similar, but maybe not exactly the
> same.  The issue in Magit seems to be dependent to the setting
> goal-column -> 0.  But second question: yes!

And Edebug at least reveals that it is the cursor adjustment that moves
point into invisible text, so the bug subject is correct for the Magit
issue.

I can post a recipe for this specific case tomorrow.


Michael.

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