From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#2642: Apparent regression on font-lock-compile-keywords Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:10:47 -0400 Message-ID: <87hc1zios8.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> Reply-To: Chong Yidong , 2642@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1236817442 1374 80.91.229.12 (12 Mar 2009 00:24:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:24:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 2642@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Nascif Abousalh-Neto Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 12 01:25:18 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LhYja-0005Sz-HO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 01:25:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36627 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LhYiE-0005Jc-Lv for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:23:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LhYiB-0005JH-4y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:23:47 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LhYi8-0005It-LX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:23:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=36409 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LhYi8-0005Ij-C4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:23:44 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:55557) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LhYi7-0000Jk-SW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:23:44 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n2C0NfWJ004460; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:23:41 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n2C0F2lq002029; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:15:02 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Chong Yidong Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:15:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 2642 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 2642-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B2642.1236816576744 (code B ref 2642); Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:15:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 2642) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 12 Mar 2009 00:09:36 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu (CYD.MIT.EDU [18.115.2.24]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n2C09W6S000738 for <2642@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:09:34 -0700 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D081657E20B; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:10:47 -0400 (EDT) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:23:46 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:26251 Archived-At: > I recently upgraded from Emacs 22 to Emacs 23 (W32 on Windows XP). > I have been using emacs-wiki and groovy-mode and not both fail with a > similar error pointing to this: > font-lock-set-defaults: Wrong type argument: symbolp, (quote > beginning-of-line) > > It works on the second time or after turning font-lock on and off, and > then fails again next time I try to use it. > > If I enable debug-on-error I get: > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument symbolp (quote > beginning-of-line)) > font-lock-compile-keywords(nil) I can't reproduce this with either emacs-wiki or groovy-mode. From Googling around, I see that some packages had bugs that led to such an error. It's not a bug in Emacs itself, I think. Could you try upgrading to more recent versions of these packages and see if the problem persists?