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bug#34771: 27.0.50; object is a window sometimes although it should be a
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#34771: 27.0.50; object is a window sometimes although it should be a buffer in conditional display spec |
Date: |
Wed, 06 Mar 2019 21:08:54 +0200 |
> From: Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 18:42:19 +0100
>
> So in a conditional display spec, object should always be a buffer.
(It could also be a string, although not in your case.)
> However, that doesn't seem to be the reality. Sometimes, it is also a
> window.
>
> Here's a recipe for the current master:
>
> $ emacs -q
>
> In *scratch* insert and evaluate:
>
> (insert (propertize "foobar" 'display
> `(when (get-buffer-window object)
> . ,(format "%s" (random)))) "\n")
>
> Now move point over the displayed random number, hit and hold C-l, or
> do whatever triggers redisplay.
>
> Now I have this in *Messages*:
>
> Error during redisplay: (eval (get-buffer-window object)) signaled
> (wrong-type-argument stringp #<window 3 on *scratch*>) [33 times]
The documentation is correct, but the code had a bug. I hope I fixed
it now.
Thanks.