From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Matthew Newton <matt@knosis.org>
Cc: dpaduchikh@gmail.com, 24576@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24576: 25.1; desktop.el does not fully preserve registers with macros
Date: Sat, 11 May 2019 08:15:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v9yhi3ux.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B03E99E7-B088-456D-BBCA-E133CCC88F29@knosis.org> (Matthew Newton's message of "Fri, 10 May 2019 13:53:54 -0700")
Matthew Newton <matt@knosis.org> writes:
> Apologies for reviving a stale bug but it appears to not be resolved yet.
No apologies needed, on the contrary, thank you for looking at it.
> So there seem to be two bugs:
>
> 1. `desktop-save-mode` doesn’t serialize/deserialize keyboard macros
> properly (is it difficult to serialize a function object?)
> 2. Either :print-func and :insert-func should never be set to
> “Unprintable entity” or `register-val-describe` should handle the case
> where they are set to that value instead of a function.
The "unprintable entity" comes from desktop--v2s, looks like it doesn't
handle compiled function values, so that's why :print-func and
:insert-func get messed up like that.
> I’ve also seen “Unprintable entity” show up when a buffer position
> register points to a nonexistent buffer. Not sure how to reproduce
> that one.
I guess if you save a position in a buffer, then kill the buffer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-11 12:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-01 4:48 bug#24576: 25.1; desktop.el does not fully preserve registers with macros Dmitri Paduchikh
2019-05-10 20:53 ` Matthew Newton
2019-05-11 12:15 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2019-05-22 20:58 ` Matthew Newton
2019-05-23 3:43 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-05-29 17:41 ` Dmitri Paduchikh
2019-06-12 17:43 ` npostavs
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