Subject: Re: bug#19763: 24.4; artist-mode: ellipse filled incorrectly

From: Alexis <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 18:41:19 +1100

Andrea Rossetti writes:

> Hello,
>
>   with this recipe:
>
> - start emacs -Q - M-x artist-mode RET - C-c C-a c      (ellipse 
> drawing tool) - C-c C-a C-f X  (use "X" as filling char) - press 
> mouse-1 somewhere in the center of the window, hold pressed - 
> drag mouse-1 lower-right (an empty ASCII ellipse will be drawn 
>   interactively) 
> - release mouse-1
>
> the expected result is an ASCII ellipse filled with character X; 
> observer result is different and undesired:
>
> 1) a line of XXXXXXXXX appears at the ellipse diameter, but the 
> rest of 
>    the ellipse remains empty
>    
> 2) a half-ellipse of XXXXXXXX appears outside of the ellipse 
> border, in 
>    the lower right corner of the window
>
> Is it reproducible for you too?

i was able to reproduce this on 24.4.1 (manually compiled on 
Debian Wheezy+updates x86_64).

Alexis.