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Re: minibuffer-message segfault
From: |
Thomas R. Shannon |
Subject: |
Re: minibuffer-message segfault |
Date: |
Sat, 25 Jan 2003 00:06:28 GMT |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
> tshannon@rush.edu (Thomas R. Shannon) writes:
>
> |> 1. Start an xterm (rxvt).
> |> 2. Type "emacs" at the command prompt to start Emacs.
> |> 3. Type the following in the *scratch* buffer:
> |>
> |> (minibuffer-message nil)
> |>
> |> 4. Evaluate the command with M-x eval-region
> |>
> |> 5. Emacs fails (i.e. the program stops running and Emacs disappears
> |> from the display). The following error message appears in the
> |> terminal followed by the new command prompt:
> |>
> |> Fatal error (11).Segmentation fault
> |>
> |> Emacs should handle this error without segfaulting.
>
> Thanks for the report, this will be fixed in the next release.
Glad it helped.
Tom S.
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