GNU bug report logs - #51757
27.2; [patch] man.el : wait for all man(1) output to be buffered before fontifying

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, patch

Found in version 27.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 51757 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51757: 27.2; [patch] man.el : wait for all man(1) output to be buffered before fontifying
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:51:09 +0100

Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias <at> gmail.com> writes:

>    Unless this situation is detected and handled
>    (check for partial escape at end, remove it,
>     prefix it to the next buffer read)
>    then it will still occur.

That is what it's supposed to do, but the logic didn't work in Emacs 27.
(I may be misremembering, though -- there's been an awful lot of fixes
to the ANSI parsing code over the last year in various packages, but I
think man.el was one of the affected ones.)

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