changeset 251:28d91bb8ac74

*** empty log message ***
author Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
date Wed, 08 May 1991 06:23:29 +0000
parents 7e94ea5958e0
children 1ef0a9b58e63
files src/insdel.c
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/src/insdel.c	Mon May 06 03:30:56 1991 +0000
+++ b/src/insdel.c	Wed May 08 06:23:29 1991 +0000
@@ -314,10 +314,11 @@
   signal_after_change (point-length, 0, length);
 }
 
-/* Function to insert part of the text of a string (STRING)
-   consisting of LENGTH characters at position POS.
-   It does not work to use `insert' for this.  */
-
+/* Function to insert part of the text of a string (STRING) consisting
+   of LENGTH characters at position POS.
+   It does not work to use `insert' for this, becase a GC could happen
+   before we bcopy the stuff into the buffer, and relocate the string
+   without insert noticing.  */
 insert_from_string (string, pos, length)
      Lisp_Object string;
      register int pos, length;