GNU bug report logs - #50646
28.0.50; narrow-to-defun sometimes narrows to wrong defun

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: arthur.miller <at> live.com

Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:07:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #28 received at 50646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 50646 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50646: 28.0.50; narrow-to-defun sometimes narrows to wrong
 defun
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:34:58 +0200
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> arthur.miller <at> live.com writes:
>
>> To reproduce this bug:
>>
>> 1. run Emacs -Q -l /path/to/attached/help-mode.el
>> 2. type C-x f
>> 3. in minibuffer type: when RET
>>
>> The help-mode buffer that opens should show help for 'when' form, but it
>> shows the source code for the 'pop' macro which precedes the 'when' in
>> subr.el.
>
> I didn't try to reproduce this, because the attached .el file is almost
> 1K lines long.
>
> Do you have a simpler way to reproduce the issue you're seeing?

Hi Lars, plz, see my answer to Phil. Problem seems to be due to encoding;

I have used insert-file-contents-literally. I don't know if it is a bug,
probably not. I appologize for the noise.




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