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25.1.90; Buffer not responsible with overlay at buffer end.

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Message #37 received at 25246 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: "Stefan-W. Hahn" <stefan.hahn <at> s-hahn.de>, 25246 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25246: 25.1.90;
 Buffer not responsible with overlay at buffer end.
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 09:14:02 -0500

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 14:36:47 +0100
>> From: "Stefan-W. Hahn" <stefan.hahn <at> s-hahn.de>
>> Cc: 25246 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
>> 
>> > If the change below, when applied to the master branch, gives good
>> > results, I will install it.
>> 
>> tried this on Linux and Windows. Works really good.
>
> Thanks for testing.
>
>> The problem only arises if a single line of output in compilation buffer was
>> bigger then the screen width (and I have truncates-lines set to t) and had
>> no LF.
>
> Yes, this is because the after-string ends in a newline, so it causes
> the cursor to be displayed in a different screen line.
>
>> > Is this satisfactory enough to install this simple change?
>> 
>> As said. It works very well.
>
> OK, thanks.  Noam, do you agree?

Yes, this looks like a clear improvement.

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