bug#18504: 24.3.93; posn-at-point intermittently returns wrong value for a valid buffer position

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 09/19/2014 06:00 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > I'm not quite sure how we get to that point, to be honest.
>
> ??? Your recipe includes fast presses on C-/ and C-g.  Or did I
> misunderstand?

Yes. I'm not sure how we get there code-wise, though.

> > I get:
> >
> > company--col-row zero!
> > then:
> > (0 . 198)
>
> Thanks, but with what sequence of commands do you get that?

Same as previously described, no change there. Just make sure to (setq 
bidi-display-reordering nil). When it's t, `posn-at-point' (likewise 
intermittently) returns a differentl wrong value.