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From: jr@bbn.com (John Robinson)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Re: webster mode for GNU Emacs
Message-ID: <37399@bbn.COM>
Date: 17 Mar 89 18:57:21 GMT
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In-reply-to: felix@AI.SRI.COM (Francois Felix INGRAND)

In article <28684@sri-unix.SRI.COM>, felix@AI (Francois Felix INGRAND) writes:
>But, the Webster code need some fixes... After querying a word, all
>attempt to get another word fail until I kill the Webster buffer. I have
>no time to investigate so you will have to live with it.

The problem was reported on another list, with a fix.  Add a test for
a NULL in the beginning of the function webster-filter:

(defun webster-filter (proc string)
  (let ((place (or (string-match "\200" string) (string-match "\0" string))))
    (cond (place

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