Subject: Re: bug#68762: 30.0.50; thing-at-point for an e-mail adress stops at "."

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 09:11:37 +0200

> From: Eshel Yaron <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Titus Müller <[email-masked]>,  Philip Kaludercic
>  <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked]
> Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 06:58:19 +0100
> 
> FWIW, AFAICT this is introduced by 03cfede8f0 (which fixed Bug#61519).
> 
> I think the real issue resides in `thing-at-point-looking-at`, though:
> It stops extending the match backwards when it first encounters a
> non-match.  The following change solves this for me, and keeps all the
> tests happy:

Thanks.  Can you describe the main ideas of the change?

Robert, any comments?