bug in isearch-backward

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From: Hallvard B Furuseth
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 1990 22:52

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emacs version: 18.55

isearch-backward may fail after wrapping.
Reproduce:

emacs -q
---Buffer---
a
ab
ac
------------
Put point in front of the 'ab', and type:
	^R a		(finds "a")
	^R ^R		(wraps to "ac")
	b		(fails!)


			Hallvard

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From: hallvard@IFI.UIO.NO (Hallvard B Furuseth)
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Subject: bug in isearch-backward
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