GNU bug report logs - #62027
Subject: 29.0.60; Breaking change in forward-sentence/backward-sentence

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Reported by: Simen Heggestøyl <simenheg <at> runbox.com>

Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 07:33:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
To: Simen Heggestøyl <simenheg <at> runbox.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 62027-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mardani29 <at> yahoo.es
Subject: bug#62027: Subject: 29.0.60; Breaking change in forward-sentence/backward-sentence
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 09:38:03 +0100

Simen Heggestøyl <simenheg <at> runbox.com> writes:

> Thanks for the quick fix!
>
> Should perhaps the return values of
> `forward-sentence'/`backward-sentence' be documented to prevent this
> from happening again?

Why not: Hyrum's law might have won here.  But OTOH in master,
'forward-sentence' is a now call to 'forward-sentence-function' that
could be changed by the user.  Maybe should we document
'forward-sentence-default-function'?
-- 
Manuel Giraud
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