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page.el (forward-page): Avoid skipping pages

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>
Cc: 20663 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ambrevar <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#20663: page.el (forward-page): Avoid skipping pages
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 14:26:51 +0300

> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>
> Cc: ambrevar <at> gmail.com, 20663 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 19:53:31 +0200
> 
> > Can one of you please explain why the original code misbehaves?
> 
> Quoting from the original report:
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> > Running `emacs -Q example.txt`:
> >
> > 	M-<
> > 	C-x n p
> > 	M->
> > 	M-1 C-x n p
> >
> > This should bring us from page 1 to page 2, but page 3 gets displayed instead.
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

Yes, I've read that.  I asked for an explanation of _why_ the code
currently in Emacs misbehaves in this recipe.  Can one of you describe
that?

Thanks.

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