bug#68251: closed (message-yank-buffer insert many copies of image)

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Your message dated Fri, 05 Jan 2024 08:22:01 -0800
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and subject line Re: bug#68251: message-yank-buffer insert many copies of image
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #68251,
regarding message-yank-buffer insert many copies of image
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> message-yank-buffer insert many copies of image
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> Thu, 04 Jan 2024 21:09:23 -0800
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> To reproduce:
> - ~emacs -Q~
> - Open an image in a buffer
> - Create another buffer, call ~M-x message-mode~
> - Run ~message-yank-buffer~, select the buffer with the image
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> Expected:
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> One image is inserted into the buffer.
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> Actual:
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> Many images are inserted into the buffer.
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> GNU Emacs 29.1 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.37, cairo 
> version 1.16.0)
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> Re: bug#68251: message-yank-buffer insert many copies of image
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> Date: 
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> Fri, 05 Jan 2024 08:22:01 -0800
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> Happy New Year, Eli!
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> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
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> >> Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2024 21:09:23 -0800
> >> From:  Joseph Turner via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> >>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
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> >> To reproduce:
> >> - ~emacs -Q~
> >> - Open an image in a buffer
> >> - Create another buffer, call ~M-x message-mode~
> >> - Run ~message-yank-buffer~, select the buffer with the image
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> >> Expected:
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> >> One image is inserted into the buffer.
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> >> Actual:
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> >> Many images are inserted into the buffer.
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> > It isn't specific to images: it happens with any 'display' property
> > that spans more than one text line.  message-yank-buffer looks at
> > buffer text and ignores the 'display' properties, so it inserts every
> > line after quoting it, and this you get as many copies of the
> > 'display' property as there are newlines in the text covered by the
> > 'display' property.
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> Thank you for explaining what's going on!  Closing now.
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