Hello. Here is a recipe reproducing a bug described in the post which is forward from.
— recipe begins - to reproduce faulty comment line up 1) ~/2018/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs -Q 2) open file ~/Documents/x-reproduce-me (Fundamental) mode is on 3) C-h C-a ; verify version is 26.1 rc-1 4) enter the following into the file, place cursor at end of 43, save file, M-x revert-buffer #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE * Reading Chapters 1) 2) Page 43 Local variables: mode: org paragraph-separate: "[ ]*$" coding: utf-8 end: #+END_EXAMPLE (Org) mode is on ; show all ; place cursor at end of 43 ; type `M-j' ; `<s' followed by TAB ; append cpp ; type (C-c ') without braces - see - http://emacs.scratch.space/public/org-mode-cpp-x-0.png 5) Abbrev view opens in second pane type in the following #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE void some_function() // function that doesn't return a value { double d = 2.2; // initialize floating-point number int i = 7; // initialize integer d = d+i; // assign sum to d i = d*i; // assign product i (truncating the double to an int) } // To align, highlight the region then // M-x align-regexp <RET> // <RET> #+END_EXAMPLE highlight the region of four lines in the body of the function do, M-x align-regexp <RET> // <RET> - the four line's comment are lined up do, C-c ' 6) we are out of the abbrev view - the line with `int i = 7;' has comment alignment not lining up - see - http://emacs.scratch.space/public/org-mode-cpp-x-1.png highlight the region of four lines in the body of the function do, M-x align-regexp <RET> // <RET> - the four line's comment are lined up - see - http://emacs.scratch.space/public/org-mode-cpp-x-2.png do, C-c ' 7) we are in the abbrev view - again, the line with `int i = 7;' has comment alignment not lining up - see - http://emacs.scratch.space/public/org-mode-cpp-x-3.png — recipe ends > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Bastien <b...@gnu.org> > Subject: Re: Releasing Emacs 26.1 > Date: 7 May 2018 at 22:05:40 AEST > To: Van L <van@scratch.space> > Cc: Phil Sainty <psai...@orcon.net.nz>, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org>, John > Wiegley <jo...@gnu.org>, Michael Albinus <michael.albi...@gmx.de>, > emacs-de...@gnu.org > > Hi, > > Van L <van@scratch.space> writes: > >>> On 7 May 2018, at 21:10, Phil Sainty <psai...@orcon.net.nz> wrote: >>> >>> If the bugs are in new functionality, I wouldn't see any issue with >>> leaving the improvements until the next release if necessary; >> >> In org mode for Emacs 26.1 rc-1, I see comment alignment for cpp not >> lining up, see screenshot. > > I cannot reproduce this bug with Emacs 26.1 rc-1 and Org 9.1.12. > > Can you send it to emacs-orgmode@gnu.org and provide a detailed recipe > on how to reproduce it with emacs -Q? > > Thanks, > > -- > Bastien Van L van@scratch.space