Re: Problem with posn-at-point

[Kim F. Storm]

I have installed fixes to solve the reported problems.

Notice that posn-at-point will now return nil if point is not
visible in the window (also if hscrolled out of view).

"LaserDoodads Info" <address@hidden> writes:

> With the cursor in column 10 or greater on any line of text and no horizontal 
> scrolling in effect
>
> M-: (car (nth 6 (posn-at-point))) <ret>
>
> I get the value I expect.  That is, (current-column).
>
> Now do M-: (scroll-left)
> M-: (car (nth 6 (posn-at-point))) <ret>
>
> The position returned is (- (current-column) 10).
> Very strange considering (window-hscroll) is 105 at the moment.
>
> If (current-column) is less than 10 when you do 
>
> M-: (scroll-left)
> M-: (car (nth 6 (posn-at-point))) <ret>
>
> The following error occurs
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument wholenump -62)
>   posn-at-point()
>   (nth 6 (posn-at-point))
>   eval((nth 6 (posn-at-point)))
>   eval-expression((nth 6 (posn-at-point)) nil)
>   call-interactively(eval-expression)

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Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk