# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 889221424 0
# Node ID 6b0336de5fbe474c1d05e6d3d24857a47eec02dd
# Parent  371ed7bdfd2bd36c0ab02d1cc6fb4654c1436a2c
(advance_to_char_boundary): Handle the case the code
0240..0377 is not a constituent of a multibyte sequence.

diff -r 371ed7bdfd2b -r 6b0336de5fbe src/buffer.c
--- a/src/buffer.c	Fri Mar 06 21:50:44 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/buffer.c	Fri Mar 06 21:57:04 1998 +0000
@@ -1683,12 +1683,22 @@
 advance_to_char_boundary (byte_pos)
      int byte_pos;
 {
-  int c = FETCH_BYTE (byte_pos);
-
-  while (! CHAR_HEAD_P (c))
+  int c;
+
+  if (byte_pos == BEG)
+    /* Beginning of buffer is always a character boundary.  */
+    return 1;
+
+  c = FETCH_BYTE (byte_pos);
+  if (! CHAR_HEAD_P (c))
     {
-      byte_pos++;
-      c = FETCH_BYTE (byte_pos);
+      /* We should advance BYTE_POS only when C is a constituen of a
+         multibyte sequence.  */
+      DEC_POS (byte_pos);
+      INC_POS (byte_pos);
+      /* If C is a constituent of a multibyte sequence, BYTE_POS was
+         surely advance to the correct character boundary.  If C is
+         not, BYTE_POS was unchanged.  */
     }
 
   return byte_pos;