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[PATCH]: Fix (forward-comment 1) when end delimiter is escaped.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: 43558 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43558: [PATCH]: Fix (forward-comment 1) when end delimiter is escaped.
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 10:09:43 -0400

Hi Alan,

> Hello, Emacs and Stefan.
>
> In the following C comment:
>
> 1   /*
> 2     \*/
> 3   /**/
>
> , with point at BOL 1, do M-: (forward-comment 1).  This leaves point
> wrongly at EOL 2.

That seems to be correct w.r.t the highlighting I see, OTOH.
IOW the bug seems to affect both forward-comment and parse-partial-sexp, right?

> It should end up at EOL 3, since the apparent comment
> ender on L2 is actually escaped.
>
> The following patch fixes this.

Does it fix it for `parse-partial-sexp` as well?

> Are there any objections to me installing it?

None from me, no.


        Stefan

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