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28.0.50; widget-backward sometimes skips one widget

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 45623 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45623: 28.0.50; widget-backward sometimes skips one widget
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2021 11:19:32 +0100

Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I don't understand why that call to backward-char is there.  Does anyone
> know of a situation where it is useful?

If point is just after a button, it makes C-M-i not going to that
button, but the previous one?  But that doesn't really sound like
something you'd want, either?

So, no, I don't see any situation where it would useful -- looks like a
misfeature to me.

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