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* src/fns.c (validate_subarray): Add prototype.
(Fcompare_substring): Use validate_subarray to check ranges.
Adjust comment to mention that the semantics was changed.  Also see
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-06/msg00447.html.
* lisp/files.el (dir-locals-find-file, file-relative-name):
* lisp/info.el (Info-complete-menu-item):
* lisp/minibuffer.el (completion-table-subvert): Prefer string-prefix-p
to compare-strings to avoid out-of-range errors.
* lisp/subr.el (string-prefix-p): Adjust to match strict range
checking in compare-strings.
* test/automated/fns-tests.el (fns-tests-compare-string): New test.