bug#65380: [PATCH] Add command to copy contents in a diff-mode buffer

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>,  65380@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 18:24:53 +0000
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> >> Cc: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,  65380@debbugs.gnu.org
> >> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 19:30:03 +0300
> >> 
> >> Regarding the implementation, there is the function
> >> 'diff-hunk-text', but it's limited to one hunk only.
> >
> > So is the proposed new function, isn't it?
> 
> No, the current proposal doesn't have any special handling for text
> between hunks.

AFAIU, the function you proposed removes the first character from each
line in the region, so how will it handle multiple hunks?

Or maybe I misunderstood what you meant by "No"?