comment said this is "so we don't move too far" (2005-01-19
checkin by kfs). But this does nothing useful that I can
tell, and it causes Bug#2694 . -- cyd */
- move_it_to (&it, PT, -1, -1, -1, MOVE_TO_POS);
+ /* When the position we started from is covered by a display
+ string, move_it_to will overshoot it, while vertical-motion
+ wants to put the cursor _before_ the display string. So in
+ that case, we move to buffer position before the display
+ string, and avoid overshooting. */
+ move_it_to (&it, disp_string_at_start_p ? PT - 1 : PT,
+ -1, -1, -1, MOVE_TO_POS);
/* IT may move too far if truncate-lines is on and PT lies
beyond the right margin. IT may also move too far if the