GNU bug report logs - #65734
29.1.50; kill-whole-line and visibility of Org subtrees

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sebastian Miele <iota <at> whxvd.name>

Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2023 14:49:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.1.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #53 received at 65734 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sebastian Miele <iota <at> whxvd.name>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <at> gnu.org, Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>,
 65734 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#65734: [BUG] kill-whole-line on folded subtrees [9.6.8
 (release_9.6.8-3-g21171d @ /home/w/usr/emacs/0/29/0/lisp/org/)]
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 15:30:16 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 2023-09-06 15:16 +0300
>
>> From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
>> Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:23:23 +0000
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> >> The following would do it.  I think I tested it rather thoroughly.
>> >> During testing I found another bug that is addressed by the let-binding
>> >> of kill-read-only-ok during the first kill-region below.
>> >
>> > Thanks.  Sadly, we don't have any tests for this function in our test
>> > suite, so verifying this non-trivial change will not be easy...
>> 
>> Then, what should we do to move things forward? I guess the first step
>> will be writing these missing tests.
>
> Yes, that'd be most welcome.

I will write the tests.  And I will probably come up with an updated
version of the original patch.  There is at least one cosmetic change.
And something else that I want to have tried.  May take some time.

>> Anything else?
>
> How about asking on emacs-devel that people who use kill-whole-line
> frequently install the patch and run with it for some time?  (We could
> do that after installing the changes on master, of course.)




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