GNU bug report logs - #9831
24.0.90; o and c-o in RMAIL change buffer

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: mark.lillibridge <at> hp.com
Cc: 9831 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jpff <at> codemist.co.uk
Subject: bug#9831: cause of bug found!  [PATCH]
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:52:53 +0200

>     Yes, 'o' calls rmail-output from an Rmail buffer and
> rmail-summary-output from the associated summary buffer.  Both suffer
> from the bug we are talking about.

Aha.

>     What John means by "changes to that buffer" is that his window
> showing rmail-buffer A changes to a *different* rmail-buffer, namely the
> one he was outputting the message to.  Note that this buffer change does
> not occur when the targeted rmail file is not held in a buffer, hence
> John's comments about inconsistency.

OK.  I believe you now.

>     Let's ask John if my patch makes his bug go away.  It certainly
> makes mine go way.

Good idea.

Thanks, martin

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