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Emacs no longer moves point into visible port of the buffer

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From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
To: Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 57433 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57433: Emacs no longer moves point into visible port of the buffer
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:55:49 +0200

Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Git commit 233c91d32a. Has been broken at least for a few days: my previous build also exhibited this.
>
> No idea how to create a short test in Elisp.
>
> From user point of view: open a Magit buffer in a directory with at least two locally modified and uncommitted files. The buffer shows sth. like
> this:
>
> ...
> Staged changes (N)
> modified   file1
> modified   file2
> ...
>
> Move the point with C-n to the line with `file2'. Press TAB. Magit section for the file is not opened. Use `M-x describe-char'. From the resulting
> buffer you can say that the point is actually on an invisible char '@', i.e. start of (hidden) diff for the first file.
>
> It may be necessary to restart Emacs if you have used Magit in this directory previously.
>
> This used to work fine (i.e. point was never on an invisible character) both in Emacs 28 and earlier snapshots of `master'.
>
> Paul

I can reproduce this.  Bisecting.

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