GNU bug report logs - #23675
Feature request: Emacs 25.0.94: count-lines should offer a way to ignore invisible lines, e.g. outline mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Robert Weiner <rsw <at> gnu.org>

Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 15:34:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 23675 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Robert Weiner <rsw <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, rswgnu <at> gmail.com, 23675 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23675: Feature request: Emacs 25.0.94: count-lines should
 offer a way to ignore invisible lines, e.g. outline mode
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:33:44 -0400

>> Any reason why you didn't use forward-visible-line, which would leave
>> the skipping of invisible text to that function, and make your code
>> simpler?
> Because unlike forward-line, forward-visible-line does not indicate how
> many lines it failed to move when it cannot move the requested amount (of
> course it should).

Then let's fix that.


        Stefan
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