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reverse-region no longer works

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#41934: closed (reverse-region no longer works)
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 15:45:02 +0000

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From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: reverse-region no longer works
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 17:41:19 +0100

Recipe:
Insert text in a buffer:

abc
def
ghi

Position the mark before the 'a' and point before the 'g'.
Do 'M-x reverse-region'.

An error is signalled, 'There are no full lines in the region'.

See #39376.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 41934-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41934: reverse-region no longer works
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:43:55 +0300

> From: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 11:03:34 +0100
> Cc: 41934 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Here's the conundrum: I'd like to install your proposed change, but
> > the sum total of your contributions to Emacs already exceeds the
> > amount we can accept without legal papers.
> 
> Damn, sorry about that. You told me otherwise last time the question came up[1].

That was before that additional contribution.

Anyway, I asked RMS, and he said we can accept this patch, since most
of your substantial contribution in the past is now superseded.  So I
installed your patch, and I'm closing the bug.

Thanks!

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