From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8789: 23.3; debug backtrace buffer changes window on step-through Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 09:10:55 +0200 Message-ID: <50581E7F.3040108@gmx.at> References: <4DE8DF63.5050405@gmx.at> <87haz0po82.fsf@web.de> <4F3BE4CB.3030909@gmx.at> <4F3CB843.6030401@gmx.at> <4F3D41DD.6080603@gmx.at> <877gzmqwcf.fsf@web.de><504B4940.9000809@gmx.at> <86wqzznwzv.fsf@web.de> <9BABA419184241F5A7246DC5D9A9EF81@us.oracle.com> <5057A4A3.4010100@gmx.at> <4617F483F2CC446D980DF7194E06BB3A@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1347952314 21694 80.91.229.3 (18 Sep 2012 07:11:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 07:11:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Michael Heerdegen' , 8789@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 18 09:11:57 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TDryP-0000MH-3G for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 09:11:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36938 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TDryK-0004pG-T3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:11:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48339) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TDryI-0004oy-0l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:11:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TDryB-0006kg-Uy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:11:49 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59420) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TDryB-0006kc-Qn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:11:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TDrzS-0003pP-72 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:13:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: martin rudalics Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 07:13:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8789 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8789-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8789.134795234814674 (code B ref 8789); Tue, 18 Sep 2012 07:13:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8789) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Sep 2012 07:12:28 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40733 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TDryt-0003oZ-2q for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:12:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:49018) by debbugs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TDryq-0003oR-7a for 8789@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:12:25 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 18 Sep 2012 07:11:04 -0000 Original-Received: from 62-47-38-72.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.38.72]) [62.47.38.72] by mail.gmx.net (mp002) with SMTP; 18 Sep 2012 09:11:04 +0200 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18luCFAB54lFJWLGNwxBmJJwCxvk9w00yw5fc/xlg k8L8rk7wn4+/X3 In-Reply-To: <4617F483F2CC446D980DF7194E06BB3A@us.oracle.com> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:64540 Archived-At: > 1. OK, I was not aware of that option; thanks. Please document it. (I do not > see it in either the Emacs manual or the Elisp manual.) It's not yet documented. > 2. I tried each of the values listed in the doc string. None of them had any > effect at all. Same broken behavior, always: the frame is deleted, then > re-created with the default size and position (i.e., ignoring its previous size > and position). That re-creation takes perhaps 0.5 sec or 1 sec, which means > that it is visually quite distracting, besides the fact that the size and > position prevent using the debugger efffectively (really, prevent using it at > all). > > I am using the regular Emacs debugger, not `edebug'. E.g., I am using > `debug-on-entry' etc. Dunno whether that is pertinent. The doc says nothing > about `edebug', in any case. I checked in a fix for this in revision 110085. Please try it. > 3. Wrt the new option's defcustom: If the documented four possible values are > the only possible values, then the defcustom should be rewritten so that the > user can choose (and can only choose) by using the Value Menu. S?he should not > have to or be allowed to enter a quoted symbol name in a text edit field. > > If the documented possible values are not the only possible values, then the doc > string should be updated to mention what other possible values there are and > what they do. > > This (#3) is a bug. Do you want me to file a separate bug report for it? I checked in a fix for this in the same revision. Thanks, martin