Safeguard the fix of bug#40632

* src/xdisp.c (move_it_to): Restrict the recent fix to iteration
through buffer text.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/xdisp.c b/src/xdisp.c
index abbe882649a..01f272033e5 100644
--- a/src/xdisp.c
+++ b/src/xdisp.c
@@ -9898,9 +9898,13 @@ move_it_to (struct it *it, ptrdiff_t to_charpos, int to_x, int to_y, int to_vpos
                  This could happen when the first display element is
                  wider than the window, or if we have a wrap-prefix
                  that doesn't leave enough space after it to display
-                 even a single character.  */
+                 even a single character.  We only do this for moving
+                 through buffer text, as with display/overlay strings
+                 we'd need to also compare it->object's, and this is
+                 unlikely to happen in that case anyway.  */
               if (IT_CHARPOS (*it) == orig_charpos
-                  && it->method == orig_method)
+                  && it->method == orig_method
+                  && orig_method == GET_FROM_BUFFER)
                 set_iterator_to_next (it, false);
               it->continuation_lines_width += it->current_x;
             }