Mercurial > emacs
changeset 15835:73e83d35cd70
(Fread_from_minibuffer): Make position 0 in the initial
input mean the beginning.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Wed, 07 Aug 1996 18:28:03 +0000 |
| parents | 71ede15e1ca3 |
| children | aa83fbda6971 |
| files | src/minibuf.c |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/minibuf.c Wed Aug 07 18:27:20 1996 +0000 +++ b/src/minibuf.c Wed Aug 07 18:28:03 1996 +0000 @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ If optional second arg INITIAL-CONTENTS is non-nil, it is a string\n\ to be inserted into the minibuffer before reading input.\n\ If INITIAL-CONTENTS is (STRING . POSITION), the initial input\n\ - is STRING, but point is placed POSITION characters into the string.\n\ + is STRING, but point is placed at position POSITION in the minibuffer.\n\ Third arg KEYMAP is a keymap to use whilst reading;\n\ if omitted or nil, the default is `minibuffer-local-map'.\n\ If fourth arg READ is non-nil, then interpret the result as a lisp object\n\ @@ -531,7 +531,11 @@ { CHECK_NUMBER (position, 0); /* Convert to distance from end of input. */ - pos = XINT (position) - 1 - XSTRING (initial_contents)->size; + if (XINT (position) < 1) + /* A number too small means the beginning of the string. */ + pos = - XSTRING (initial_contents)->size; + else + pos = XINT (position) - 1 - XSTRING (initial_contents)->size; } }