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transient mark mode bug in VM 5.35

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From: Kyle Jones
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1993 18:27
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ada@unison.com writes:
 > I reported this bug in 5.33 and it still appearred in 5.35.
 > 
 > When transient-mark-mode is set vm-mail-yank-default:
 > 
 >   1.  creates the buffer
 >   2.  includes the message
 >   3.  writes the citation
 >   4.  dies with 'mark is not now set' before setting vm-included-text-prefix
 > 
 > When transient-mark-mode is not set this behaves normally.
 > 
 > Probably the mark has disappeared before you set mark-even-if-active.

The correct variable name is mark-even-if-inactive, and I typoed
it in 5.34.  FIxed in 5.36.
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