GNU bug report logs - #3370
23.0.94; `comment-region' indents comment chars inappropriately

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 22:40:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 3370 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>, 3370 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: bug#3370: 23.0.94; `comment-region' indents comment chars 
	inappropriately
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 02:04:16 +0200

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 1:31 AM, Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> wrote:
>> In buffer *scratch*, type this: SPC SPC ` a b c d e f ' RET
>>
>> Select the line, including the newline at its end: `M-< C-SPC C-n'.
>> M-x comment-region
>>
>> In Emacs 23, this is the result:
>>
>>   ;; `abcdef'
>>
>> In all previous versions of Emacs, the comment chars are inserted at
>> the start of the line - they are not indented two spaces
>
> Wrong.  The behavior is identical in Emacs 22.

Are you sure? I never noticed it there.
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