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24.5; org-set-tags-to indentation problems when called programmatically

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: 21818 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21818: 24.5;
 org-set-tags-to indentation problems when called programmatically
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:26:01 +0200

> From: mail <at> emanuel.industries
> Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2015 21:40:43 -0800
> 
> 
> 1. Start emacs with emacs -Q
> 2. Evaluate the following:
> 
> (require 'org-mode)
> 
> (defun bad-indent ()
>   (interactive)
>   (insert "* ")
>   (org-insert-link nil "http://www.example.com/foo/bar/baz/qux/abc123f56789" "something")
>   (org-set-tags-to '("foo")))
> 
> 3. Switch to an empty buffer
> 4. M-x org-mode
> 5. M-x bad-indent
> 6. The result looks like the following (except with an actual hyperlink):
> 
> * something	:foo:
> 
> This indentation is incorrect. If you follow the steps for `bad-indent'
> interactively (or even using edebug), the indentation looks like:
> 
> * something								:foo:
> 
> Digging in some more, it looks like the problem is the `current-column'
> call in `org-set-tags' (where it says 'setq c0 (current-column)', on
> line 14620 of org.el in my distribution). With some instrumentation,
> `current-column' seems to be giving different values in interactive mode
> than programatically; I'm guessing it has something to do with the long
> link target causing the value to be different.

Are you sure this isn't a problem with Org mode?  If not, can you tell
why you think so?

Thanks.

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