Number: 1793

Date: 10-Aug-84 15':01':20

Submitter: Sannella.PA

Source: Masinter.pa

Subject: (DEdit) deleting long comment results in garbage in Edit buffer

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Description: '
Date': 12 Jul 84 10':22 PDT'
From': Masinter.pa'
Subject': Lisp':(DEdit) deleting long comment results in garbage in Edit buffer'
To': LispSupport.pa'
cc': Masinter.pa'
Format': TEdit'
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Lisp System Date': 10-Jul-84 21':56':45'
Machine': Dorado (Plaza)'
Microcode version': 24,4'
Memory size': 10000'
Frequency': Once'
Impact': Minor'
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I got a picture like this':'
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<garbage>'
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when trying to delete this comment':'
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(* (COND ((EQ KEY (CONSTANT (CHARACTER (CHARCODE ESCAPE)))) (SETQ CHAR (READC FILE))) ((EQ KEY (CONSTANT (PACKC (CHARCODE (ESCAPE ESCAPE))))) (SETQ CHAR (LASTC FILE)) (replace OPTIONS of (CAR KEYLST) with (CONS (QUOTE CONFIRMFLG) (CONS (QUOTE (%] %'
)) (fetch (ASKUSER OPTIONS) of (CAR KEYLST)))))) ((LISTP KEY) (* (73 . 955) 107 <NEWLISP>ASSIST.;30 NIL)) (T (SHOULDNT))))'


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Test Case: 

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Edit-Date: 

Attn: Sheil

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Disposition: 

System: Programming Environment

Subsystem: Code Editor

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Difficulty: 

Frequency: Once

Impact: Annoying

Priority: Perhaps

Status: Open

Problem Type: Bug

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