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From: Richard Sharman <rsharman@pobox.com>
To: 30059@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30059: 25.3; Wrong value for comint-process-echoes will cause comint-send-input to hang
Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2021 17:04:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BF56047E-F0EA-4727-B81A-5BA235A48525@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJr1M6dsVr8d0q8CEic7+=3e9XGjG+mAPca=Vidc5n_yVbAODA@mail.gmail.com>

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A simple fix is to add a timeout value to the call to accept-process-output.  For example, adding a 1 second timeout not only allows it to recover but also allows Control-g to be honoured.  Because control-g now is not ignored, the value could be increased substantially, say to 10 [seconds].


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--- comint.el.orig	2021-02-06 16:55:28.000000000 -0800
+++ comint.el	2021-02-06 16:57:24.000000000 -0800
@@ -1922,7 +1922,7 @@
             ;; Wait for all input to be echoed:
             (while (and (> (+ comint-last-input-end echo-len)
                            (point-max))
-                        (accept-process-output proc)
+                        (accept-process-output proc 1)
                         (zerop
                          (compare-buffer-substrings
                           nil comint-last-input-start

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-07  1:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-10  6:16 bug#30059: 25.3; Wrong value for comint-process-echoes will cause comint-send-input to hang Allen Li
2020-12-09 18:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-10  3:36   ` Allen Li
2020-12-11 14:42     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-07  0:35 ` Richard Sharman
2021-08-13 12:55   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-07  1:04 ` Richard Sharman [this message]

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