GNU bug report logs - #23443
25.0.93; Temporary change to syntax-table is in effect during syntax-propertize

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 10:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 25.0.93

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>, 23443 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23443: 25.0.93; Temporary change to syntax-table is in effect during syntax-propertize
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 14:13:31 +0200


On 11.05.2016 11:20, Dmitry Gutov wrote:
> On 05/11/2016 08:20 AM, Andreas Röhler wrote:
>> Do you recall what
>> the mentioned longstanding problem was?
>
> The problem was scan-lists not always honoring the syntax defined by 
> syntax-propertize-function. Because it could behave differently 
> depending on whether the nearby parts of the buffer had been already 
> syntax-propertized.

Thanks for the info. Is there a test-case resp. bug-report describing 
the original problem?
IMO it needs a different solution than now.
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