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+To: vim-dev@vim.org
+Subject: Patch 7.2.299
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+------------
+
+Patch 7.2.299
+Problem:    Crash when comment middle is longer than start.
+Solution:   Fix size computation. (Lech Lorens)
+Files:	    src/misc1.c
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.2.298/src/misc1.c	2009-11-11 17:30:05.000000000 +0100
+--- src/misc1.c	2009-11-17 15:59:28.000000000 +0100
+***************
+*** 1121,1127 ****
+  			    if (i != lead_repl_len)
+  			    {
+  				mch_memmove(p + lead_repl_len, p + i,
+! 				       (size_t)(lead_len - i - (leader - p)));
+  				lead_len += lead_repl_len - i;
+  			    }
+  			}
+--- 1121,1127 ----
+  			    if (i != lead_repl_len)
+  			    {
+  				mch_memmove(p + lead_repl_len, p + i,
+! 				       (size_t)(lead_len - i - (p - leader)));
+  				lead_len += lead_repl_len - i;
+  			    }
+  			}
+*** ../vim-7.2.298/src/version.c	2009-11-17 14:57:19.000000000 +0100
+--- src/version.c	2009-11-17 16:01:07.000000000 +0100
+***************
+*** 683,684 ****
+--- 683,686 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     299,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+BLACK KNIGHT: The Black Knight always triumphs. Have at you!
+   ARTHUR takes his last leg off.  The BLACK KNIGHT's body lands upright.
+BLACK KNIGHT: All right, we'll call it a draw.
+                 "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" PYTHON (MONTY) PICTURES LTD
+
+ /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net   \\\
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+\\\        download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org        ///
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