Re: 21.0.96 and 21.0.97: bizarre next-line behavior

[Charles Sebold]

I hope you sent this on to the Emacs Pretest List
<emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org>; that is the appropriate place for pretest
bug reports, rather than here, I believe.

On 8 Shevat 5761, E. Jay Berkenbilt wrote:

> 
> Of course, just as I finally give up and send the bug report, I figure
> out how to reproduce it....
> 
> This happens in a buffer with no newline.
> 
> Start emacs -q.  In *scratch*:
> 
> M-x fundamental-mode
> M-x set-variable next-line-add-newlines t
> 
> Then go to the end of the buffer and type
> 
> one two three
> 
> and without hitting return or doing anything that would cause a
> newline to appear M-b and C-n.  Notice that the "three" gets moved to
> the next line.

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