this patch fixed the problem for me. thanks


On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> wrote:

> Hi, Glenn.
>
> On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 03:12:20PM -0500, Glenn Morris wrote:
> > eg5cue@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > > this is a longstanding bug since 24.3(i don't tried older versions)
> > > till now (the latest git version - github mirror), and is very
> > > annoying. it happens when trying to comment out (a line/multiple
> > > lines) except the first line from a C family file that:
>
> > > it's first line isn't empty or a comment.
> > > isn't modified after it's opened.
>
> > > comment function: comment-dwim (M-;)
> > > emacs args: emacs -Q
>
> > Thanks. For future reference, please do
>
> >  M-x toggle-debug-on-error
>
> > and include the basktrace in the report:
>
> > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (args-out-of-range 1 2)
> >   remove-text-properties(#<marker at 1 in foo.c> 2 (category nil))
> >   c-invalidate-state-cache(17)
> >   c-before-change(17 17)
> >   comment-region-internal(17 45 "/* " " */" nil nil nil nil t)
> >   comment-region-default(16 46 nil)
> >   comment-region(16 46 nil)
> >   comment-or-uncomment-region(16 46 nil)
> >   comment-dwim(nil)
> >   call-interactively(comment-dwim nil nil)
> >   command-execute(comment-dwim)
>
> I think this is the same bug as #16585, which I've just posted a patch
> for.  Here is the patch again.  After applying this patch, recompile
> progmodes/cc-defs.el, then recompile progmodes/cc-engine.el.
>
> To the Original Poster: please try this out, and confirm it fixes the
> bug.  Thanks!
>
>
> === modified file 'lisp/progmodes/cc-defs.el'
> *** lisp/progmodes/cc-defs.el   2014-02-02 10:25:29 +0000
> --- lisp/progmodes/cc-defs.el   2014-02-08 22:21:01 +0000
> ***************
> *** 1293,1302 ****
>     ;; suppressed.
>     `(unwind-protect
>          (c-save-buffer-state ()
> !        (c-clear-cpp-delimiters ,beg ,end)
>          ,`(c-with-cpps-commented-out ,@forms))
>        (c-save-buffer-state ()
> !        (c-set-cpp-delimiters ,beg ,end))))
>
>   (defsubst c-intersect-lists (list alist)
>     ;; return the element of ALIST that matches the first element found
> --- 1293,1306 ----
>     ;; suppressed.
>     `(unwind-protect
>          (c-save-buffer-state ()
> !        (save-restriction
> !          (widen)
> !          (c-clear-cpp-delimiters ,beg ,end))
>          ,`(c-with-cpps-commented-out ,@forms))
>        (c-save-buffer-state ()
> !        (save-restriction
> !        (widen)
> !        (c-set-cpp-delimiters ,beg ,end)))))
>
>   (defsubst c-intersect-lists (list alist)
>     ;; return the element of ALIST that matches the first element found
>
>
> --
> Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
>