GNU bug report logs - #56393
Actually fix the long lines display bug

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Message #308 received at 56393 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com, larsi <at> gnus.org, 56393 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2022 11:12:05 +0000

>
> Here's one problem caused by using PT in get_narrowed_begv:
>
>  emacs -Q
>  C-x C-f src/xdisp.c RET
>  C-x 2
>  M->
>
> Now move the mouse pointer over the "other" window, the one which still 
> shows xdisp.c at BOB, and turn the mouse wheel to scroll the window 
> towards the end of the buffer.  This segfaults:
>
> The problem is that narrowed_begv was computed using PT, which doesn't 
> correspond to the window's point, and so the logic in 
> get_visually_first_element backfires.
>

Yes, I understand and noted that I should use window-point instead of PT.

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