GNU bug report logs - #48317
27.1; text-property-search-forward moves point to end when not found

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Message #29 received at 48317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 48317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, hmelman <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#48317: 27.1; text-property-search-forward moves point to
 end when not found
Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 15:48:33 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  48317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 14:32:31 +0200
> 
> Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > What threw me (and I still think is problematic) is this line from the docstring:
> >
> >     If not found, return nil and don't move point.
> >
> > And this line from the manual:
> >
> >      If the text property can’t be found, the function returns ‘nil’.
> 
> I've now fixed the doc string in Emacs 28.

Did you push that?  I don't think I see the change.

Thanks.

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