Subject: Re: bug#21072: 24.5; inconsistent behaviour of `C-M-h (mark-defun)' in Emacs Lisp

From: Marcin Borkowski <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 01 May 2016 21:45:37 +0200

On 2016-05-01, at 20:09, Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> wrote:

>> From: Marcin Borkowski <[email-masked]>
>> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]
>> Date: Sun, 01 May 2016 19:49:36 +0200
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> Put mark at end of this defun, point at beginning.
>> The defun marked is the one that contains point or follows point.
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> So if we say "either precedes or follows point" instead of "follows
> point", all will be well?

Formally, yes.  Though I guess it would be a bit better to fix the
commands so that it's behavior matches the docs.

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University