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Subject: Re: [PATCH] `kill-region' fix
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(Patch applied to beta9).

Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:

> As you may remember, `kill-region' doesn't work correctly with
> read-only extents preceding the region, if beg > end.  To repeat,
> try pressing M-backspace in an editable field (in Customize, for
> instance; very annoying).

Part of this is due to some changes I made last year which related to
not allowing a region with read-only extents to be deletable.  There
was a C code change in extents.c involved with this.

Will someone who's interested in forms mode please check to see
whether or not it's still broken after applying Hrvoje's patch?
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