GNU bug report logs - #21523
25.0.50; Undo with active region adds extra text

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Message #11 received at 21523 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 21523 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#21523: 25.0.50; Undo with active region adds extra text
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 14:26:43 -0400

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  > Or maybe the "undo-in-region" should only ever undo complete steps
  > (i.e. everything between two undo boundaries), so if any part of an undo
  > step affects text outside of the region, then the whole step is skipped.

The undo commands are supposed to undo a complete change
as one unit.  If in this case it fails to do that, that would seem
to be a bug, right?

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