bug#4699: marked as done (23.1.50; lisp-complete-symbol erases text)

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regarding 23.1.50; lisp-complete-symbol erases text
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> 23.1.50; lisp-complete-symbol erases text
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> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:08:36 +0200 (CEST)
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> Recipe:  Prepare buffer *scratch* as follows
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> === Buffer *scratch* =======================================
> ;; This buffer is for notes you don't want to save, and for Lisp evaluation.
> ;; If you want to create a file, visit that file with C-x C-f,
> ;; then enter the text in that file's own buffer.
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> (symbol
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> Put point after "(symbol", hit M-TAB (or M-x lisp-complete-symbol) and
> in buffer *Completions*  click with mouse-2 on "symbolp".  The buffer
> looks now as follows:
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> === Buffer *scratch* =======================================
> symbolp
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> The problem does not depend on the particular buffer (same problem in
> Emacs-Lisp mode buffers) and the particular word to be completed.
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> The problem does not appear with lisp.el.~1.103~, the version before
> the following change:
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> 2009-08-30  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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>         * emacs-lisp/lisp.el (lisp-complete-symbol): Use minibuffer-complete.
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> Re: bug#4699: 23.1.50; lisp-complete-symbol erases text
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> Date: 
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> Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:32:17 -0400
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux)
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> >> I hate completion-base-size!
> > Lucky me:  I have never met it in person.
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> As a matter of fact you have, as is witnessed by your bug-report.
> You just didn't know its name.
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> >> I've installed a set of changes
> > Wow, looks like you have changed the bigger part of Emacs.
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> I just have too much time, too little to do.
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> > The original problem is fixed for me.
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> Thank you for confirming,
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> >         Markus "who believes in a bug-free Emacs"
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> Heretic!
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>         Stefan
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