From cf63a2910a86295d42e6003cd51ad5e558c5f2d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 20:56:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] files: save the marked region only when we've prompted for a
 file name

Otherwise we would overwrite the current file with just the selection.

This fixes https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?52482.
---
 src/files.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/files.c b/src/files.c
index 229438fa..382ccb19 100644
--- a/src/files.c
+++ b/src/files.c
@@ -2242,7 +2242,7 @@ int do_writeout(bool exiting, bool withprompt)
 	 * function is disabled, since it allows reading from or
 	 * writing to files not specified on the command line. */
 #ifndef NANO_TINY
-	if (openfile->mark && !exiting && !ISSET(RESTRICTED))
+	if (openfile->mark && !exiting && withprompt && !ISSET(RESTRICTED))
 	    result = write_marked_file(answer, NULL, FALSE, method);
 	else
 #endif
-- 
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