bug#76: marked as done (replacing display specification fails to preserve box around replaced text)

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Your message dated Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:45:55 -0400
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and subject line Re: replacing display specification fails to preserve box 
around replaced text
has caused the Emacs bug report #76,
regarding replacing display specification fails to preserve box around replaced 
text
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> replacing display specification fails to preserve box around	replaced text
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> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 16:52:23 +0100
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> When replacing the text at the end of a region that has a face which
> draws a box around that text, replacing text at the end of that region
> using a display specification fails to preserve the box around the
> replaced text. The box above and below the replaced text is shown as
> expected though. At the beginning of the text all sides of the box are
> shown as expeced.
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> (progn
>   (insert (propertize "foo" 'face '((:box (:line-width 5 :color "red")))))
>   (backward-char)
>   (put-text-property (point) (1+ (point)) 'display "*"))
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> results in:
> +---
> |fo*
> +---
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> (progn
>   (insert (propertize "foo" 'face '((:box (:line-width 5 :color "red")))))
>   (backward-char 3)
>   (put-text-property (point) (1+ (point)) 'display "*"))
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> results in:
> +---+
> |*oo|
> +---+
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> Both 22.1 and 23.0.60 behave this way.
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> -- Jonas
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> --- Begin Message ---
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> Re: replacing display specification fails to preserve box around replaced text
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> Date: 
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> Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:45:55 -0400
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> > When replacing the text at the end of a region that has a face which
> > draws a box around that text, replacing text at the end of that region
> > using a display specification fails to preserve the box around the
> > replaced text. The box above and below the replaced text is shown as
> > expected though. At the beginning of the text all sides of the box are
> > shown as expeced.
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> > (progn
> >   (insert (propertize "foo" 'face '((:box (:line-width 5 :color "red")))))
> >   (backward-char)
> >   (put-text-property (point) (1+ (point)) 'display "*"))
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> Thanks for the bug report, and sorry for the delay.  I've just checked
> in a fix into Emacs CVS.
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