GNU bug report logs - #5618
23.1.91; shell-command-on-region unexpectedly erases buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: tomas <at> tuxteam.de

Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:13:01 UTC

Severity: minor

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 5618 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: tomas <at> tuxteam.de
Cc: 5618 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rfrancoise <at> debian.org
Subject: Re: bug#5618: 23.1.91;
	shell-command-on-region unexpectedly erases buffer
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:08:37 -0500

tomas <at> tuxteam.de wrote:

> The whole content of the buffer gets replaced by output of
> command. According to the doc, I'd expect the ouput to be inserted
> before point.

I guess this is a documentation bug, in the same way as was

http://debbugs.gnu.org/4891

I'm not sure that the installed doc fix for that bug is actually
correct. The suggestion in

http://debbugs.gnu.org/4891#10

seems correct to me.
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