From: Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 1995 18:58:26 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (newline): Put point at right place if insert gets error.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-19.34~3459
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4cc9d0dcf0632369488c176c4860dad3414752f5;p=emacs.git

(newline): Put point at right place if insert gets error.
---

diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index abe742152b4..60244e59a4f 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -50,7 +50,12 @@ In Auto Fill mode, if no numeric arg, break the preceding line if it's long."
 	  ;; Also not if flag is true (it would fill wrong line);
 	  ;; there is no need to since we're at BOL.
 	  (auto-fill-function (if (or arg flag) nil auto-fill-function)))
-      (self-insert-command (prefix-numeric-value arg)))
+      (unwind-protect
+	  (self-insert-command (prefix-numeric-value arg))
+	;; If we get an error in self-insert-command, put point at right place.
+	(if flag (forward-char 1))))
+    ;; If we did *not* get an error, cancel that forward-char.
+    (if flag (backward-char 1))
     ;; Mark the newline(s) `hard'.
     (if use-hard-newlines
 	(let* ((from (- (point) (if arg (prefix-numeric-value arg) 1)))