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24.0.50; C-x DEL loses on paragraph boundaries

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From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.0.50; C-x DEL loses on paragraph boundaries
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:43:08 -0400

Put this in the buffer:
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Test.

This is a test.  Does it work?
----------------------------------------------------------------------

Put point at the end.  Type M-a C-x DEL.
The text deleted should start with "this".
But instead it deletes the paragraph-separating line too.


In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.2 (mips64el-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.12)
 of 2011-07-20 on theobromine2
configured using `configure  'CFLAGS=-g -O0''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Fundamental

Minor modes in effect:
  gpm-mouse-mode: t
  display-battery-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  tool-bar-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t
  abbrev-mode: t

Recent input:
. C-c C-c C-x 1 C-u C-v C-u C-v C-u C-v d x p C-u C-n 
C-u C-n C-u C-n C-n C-n C-@ C-u C-n C-n r ESC , RET 
W h a t SPC ESC x ESC p RET SPC f o r m a t SPC d o 
e s SPC i t SPC u s e ? SPC SPC W h a t SPC ESC DEL 
I s SPC i t SPC p o s s i b l e SPC t o SPC l i s t 
e n SPC w i t h SPC e n t ESC DEL o n l y SPC f r e 
e SPC s o f t w a r e ? ESC b ESC b ESC b ESC a ESC 
f ESC f ESC DEL ESC DEL C-k D o e s SPC i t SPC p r 
e s e n t SPC a n y SPC o b s t a c l e SPC t o SPC 
l i s t e n i n g SPC w i t h SPC o n l y SPC f r e 
e SPC s o f t w a r e ? ESC q RET C-c C-c C-d x C-x 
b f o f o RET T e s t . RET RET T h i s SPC i s SPC 
a SPC t e s t . SPC SPC D o e s SPC i t SPC w o r k 
? RET ESC a C-x DEL C-_ x r e C-h C-g C-_ ESC x r e 
m p r o DEL DEL DEL DEL p o r t SPC e m a v s DEL DEL 
c s SPC b u g RET

Recent messages:
Sending...done
Expunging deleted messages...done
Mark set [2 times]
Quit
Abbrev mode disabled
Sending...
Wrote /home/rms/outgoing/out-3
Sending...done
Expunging deleted messages...done
Undo! [2 times]

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-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation
51 Franklin St
Boston MA 02110
USA
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Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software.
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Message #8 received at 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9133: 24.0.50; C-x DEL loses on paragraph boundaries
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 20:02:26 -0400

merge 7240 9133
stop

I believe this is another manifestation of

http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=7240
"backward-sentence sometimes overshoots"

Message #13 received at 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9133: 24.0.50; C-x DEL loses on paragraph boundaries
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 03:30:21 -0400

Are you going to install your patch for this?

Ref:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-08/msg00797.html
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-08/msg00881.html

Message #16 received at 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9133: 24.0.50; C-x DEL loses on paragraph boundaries
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:59:40 -0400

I installed the patch.  Thanks for reminding me.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation
51 Franklin St
Boston MA 02110
USA
www.fsf.org  www.gnu.org
Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software.
  Use free telephony http://directory.fsf.org/category/tel/

Message #19 received at 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 9133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9133: 24.0.50; C-x DEL loses on paragraph boundaries
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:31:24 -0400

Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> writes:

> I installed the patch.  Thanks for reminding me.

Thanks; closing the bug.

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