master c560ba3 1/2: Don't stop at field boundaries when counting words (Bug#41761)

[Stefan Kangas]

branch: master
commit c560ba3036d8382c29664a355179b63501786114
Author: Daniel Koning <dk@danielkoning.com>
Commit: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>

    Don't stop at field boundaries when counting words (Bug#41761)
    
    * lisp/simple.el (count-words): Ensure that `forward-word-strictly'
    moves point from one field to the next during the word-counting loop.
    
    Copyright-paperwork-exempt: yes
---
 lisp/simple.el | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 6f72c3b..1cb93c5 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -1323,7 +1323,9 @@ If called from Lisp, return the number of words between 
START and
 END, without printing any message."
   (interactive (list nil nil))
   (cond ((not (called-interactively-p 'any))
-        (let ((words 0))
+        (let ((words 0)
+               ;; Count across field boundaries. (Bug#41761)
+               (inhibit-field-text-motion t))
           (save-excursion
             (save-restriction
               (narrow-to-region start end)