GNU bug report logs - #73018
31.0.50; wdired + replace-regexp only modifies the visible portion of the buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Madhu <enometh <at> meer.net>

Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 02:38:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 73018 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Madhu <enometh <at> meer.net>
To: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de
Cc: 73018 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#73018: 31.0.50; wdired + replace-regexp only modifies the
 visible portion of the buffer
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:38:48 +0530 (IST)

*  Madhu <enometh <at> meer.net> <20240904.142831.1583368143272051709.enometh <at> meer.net>
Wrote on Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:28:31 +0530 (IST)
> produces the backtrace in the file backtrace.txt with the match-data
> clobbered error. At this point (i.e. after the error occurs) if I do
> "M-x load-library wdired", then a subsequent replace-regexp operation
> succeeds.  However in a long running emacs I believe I still see the
> match-data clobbered error crops up again, I'm keeping a lookout on
> what might be triggering that.

I think this error goes away with an ;;;###autoload cookie for
wdired--before-change-fn in wdired.el

(The actual sequence of events is obscure)
This bug report was last modified 294 days ago.

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