(comment-indent-new-line): Use delete-horizontal-space

(so as to obey the field property in the minibuffer).

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 635a40d30aa..3fdad5280c7 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2000-12-11  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@cs.yale.edu>
 
+        * newcomment.el (comment-indent-new-line): Use delete-horizontal-space
+        (so as to obey the field property in the minibuffer).
+
         * obsolete/c-mode.el: Moved from lisp/progmodes.
         * obsolete/auto-show.el: Moved from lisp.
         * obsolete/ooutline.el: Moved from lisp/textmodes.
diff --git a/lisp/newcomment.el b/lisp/newcomment.el
index ec294883c4a..bbd922e5dd9 100644
--- a/lisp/newcomment.el
+++ b/lisp/newcomment.el
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ;; Maintainer: Stefan Monnier <monnier@cs.yale.edu>
 ;; Keywords: comment uncomment
 ;; Version: $Name:  $
-;; Revision: $Id: newcomment.el,v 1.26 2000/11/29 05:11:01 monnier Exp $
+;; Revision: $Id: newcomment.el,v 1.27 2000/12/06 19:54:37 fx Exp $
 
 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
 
@@ -928,8 +928,7 @@ unless optional argument SOFT is non-nil."
                           (setq comin (point))))))
 
       ;; Now we know we should auto-fill.
-      (delete-region (progn (skip-chars-backward " \t") (point))
-                     (progn (skip-chars-forward  " \t") (point)))
+      (delete-horizontal-space)
       (if soft (insert-and-inherit ?\n) (newline 1))
       (if fill-prefix
           (progn