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Article #87649mh-rmail - when replying to a message C-c C-y fails
From: Jonathan I. Kamens
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 1994 01:02
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 1994 01:02
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In GNU Emacs 19.25.3 of Sun Aug 14 1994 on gza-client1 (sparc-sun-sunos4.1.3) A user here reports: In Emacs (19.25.3), in mh-rmail mode, when replying to a message (via the "a" key) pressing C-C C-Y (bound to "mh-yank-cur-msg") is supposed to include the current mail message in the response, prefixed by the value of "mh-ins-buf-prefix" (usually "> "). However, it frequently simply prints "There is no region now" in the minibuffer. Sometimes it works, but after a while, it begins to fail and from then on always seems to fail. Setting "debug-on-error" to "t" reveals: Signalling: (error "There is no region now") region-beginning() mh-yank-cur-msg() call-interactively(mh-yank-cur-msg) Jonathan Kamens | OpenVision Technologies, Inc. | jik@cam.ov.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb2f1,b08bcb5b0d28790,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfb2f1,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-08 10:14:19 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!xlink.net!slsv6bt!slbh01.bln.sel.alcatel.de!rcvie!Austria.EU.net!EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!psuvax1!rutgers!cis.ohio-state.edu!cam.ov.COM!jik From: jik@cam.ov.COM (Jonathan I. Kamens) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Subject: mh-rmail - when replying to a message C-c C-y fails Date: 7 Sep 1994 21:02:01 -0400 Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 22 Sender: daemon@cis.ohio-state.edu Approved: bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu Distribution: gnu Message-ID: <199409080055.UAA15767@gza-client1.aktis.com>