From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: lars@matholka.se, 45029@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45029: 27.1.50; Regression: Yanking into externally modified file with delete-selection-mode
Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2020 13:31:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a6uscwv2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87360lnabu.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:18:29 +0100)
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:18:29 +0100
> Cc: 45029@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Lars Ljung <lars@matholka.se> writes:
>
> > I get an error when I do this, and the content of the buffer is
> > completely replaced by a single "y".
> >
> > 1. Start with "emacs -Q"
> > 2. M-x delete-selection-mode
> > 3. Open some text file (fundamental mode)
> > 4. Modify the file externally
> > 5. While a selection is active, yank some text
> > 6. Answer yes to the question "<file> changed on disk..."
> >
> > The content of the buffer is now completely replaced by a single "y".
> > The message "No catch for tag: exit, nil" is shown in the minibuffer.
>
> I can confirm that this bug is still present in Emacs 28.
>
> The backtrace is included below, if that helps anybody.
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (no-catch exit nil)
> throw(exit nil)
> exit-minibuffer()
> read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-char()
> funcall-interactively(read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-char)
> call-interactively(read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-char nil nil)
> command-execute(read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-char)
I'm guessing this is some unintended consequence of replacing
read-char-choice in userlock.el with read-char-from-minibuffer.
Juri, could you please look into this regression in Emacs 27? I'd
like to try to fix this for 27.2.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-05 11:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-03 20:10 bug#45029: 27.1.50; Regression: Yanking into externally modified file with delete-selection-mode Lars Ljung
2020-12-04 10:18 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-05 11:31 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-12-05 19:42 ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-05 20:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-06 21:12 ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-07 3:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <jwv8r9aj7u3.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2023-09-13 17:59 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-14 6:39 ` Juri Linkov
2023-09-14 13:44 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-15 6:36 ` Juri Linkov
2023-09-15 13:17 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-15 16:06 ` Juri Linkov
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