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bug#53328: 27.2; Doc-string line incorrectly filled (off-by-one bug)
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#53328: 27.2; Doc-string line incorrectly filled (off-by-one bug) |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 20:13:34 +0200 |
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 20:43:21 +0000
>
> emacs -Q
>
> (defface foo
> '((t :background "Green"))
> "Face used to @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
> xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxx xxxxxx yyyyyyy."
> :group 'faces)
>
> Put point at the beginning of the second doc-string line.
>
> `M-q'
>
> That second line is filled by inserting a newline char before `yyyyyyy'.
> The line should not be split - it is 70 chars, which is allowed by
> convention.
>
> The problem seems to be an off-by-one bug. The double-quote char ending
> the string is perhaps being counted, as if it were part of the doc
> string.
What command is bound to M-q in this case on your system? Here it is
fill-paragraph, and that command knows nothing about Lisp doc strings.
For it, this is just plain text.