bug#14457: 24.3; buggy forward-sexp in octave mode?

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 25.05.2013 06:20, schrieb Leo Liu:
> On 2013-05-24 13:30 +0800, Andreas Röhler wrote:
> > forward-sexp isn't able to leave a string when called from inside.
> > Which constitutes a bug.
> >
> > For example curser at end inside string:
> >
> > case "importdata"
> >                 ^
> > First backward-sexp would reach beginning of string, OK.
> > Second call fails.
>
> This is a different issue

That's right. Sorry mixing that up.

and I am not sure what to do here. Maybe it
> makes more sense to let forward-list and backward-up-list move out of
> strings. Feel free to make a proposal.
>
> Leo

If backward-sexp is called from inside a string, would assume the string being 
the balanced expression then.
I.e. it should go to the beginning of string. From there proceed as now.

Andreas