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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1997-09-03 21:09:39 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1997-09-03 21:09:39 +0000
commitdaabd795082bb3fcee4d8606fc8fce4c8e963d1b (patch)
tree15a85e802bef98dda1ce6a341c0b74d4cb31a21c /lisp/rect.el
parent21efd27b1f788a957a1cf5399a11082b12cc77fb (diff)
downloademacs-daabd795082bb3fcee4d8606fc8fce4c8e963d1b.tar.gz
(operate-on-rectangle): If we overshoot when looking for endcol, back up.
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diff --git a/lisp/rect.el b/lisp/rect.el
index d8e742ce6a1..2904f94687a 100644
--- a/lisp/rect.el
+++ b/lisp/rect.el
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ Point is at the end of the segment of this line within the rectangle."
(setq begextra (- (current-column) startcol))
(setq startpos (point))
(move-to-column endcol coerce-tabs)
+ ;; If we overshot, move back one character
+ ;; so that endextra will be positive.
+ (if (and (not coerce-tabs) (> (current-column) endcol))
+ (backward-char 1))
(setq endextra (- endcol (current-column)))
(if (< begextra 0)
(setq endextra (+ endextra begextra)