GNU bug report logs - #5620
23.1.92.1; next-error no longer takes into account buffer modifications

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Paul Pogonyshev <p.pogonyshev <at> anakreon.net>
Cc: 5620 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5620: 23.1.92.1; next-error no longer takes into account
 buffer modifications
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:47:22 +0100

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

> So I'm not sure how this could be fixed in general, as this is just the
> way markers work.  We could set the marker on the second char of the
> line, perhaps, and that'd be marginally less likely to have this effect
> (since people commonly insert new lines), but that seems like a pretty
> gross hack.
>
> So I don't know what, if anything, could be done here.  Anybody?

Nobody had an opinion in a month, so I think we'll keep the current
semantics, and I'm closing this bug report.

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