From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21994: Possible calendar mode bug Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 15:31:11 +0000 Message-ID: References: <834mgc1w6y.fsf@gnu.org> <834mfudxf9.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1449588739 13579 80.91.229.3 (8 Dec 2015 15:32:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 15:32:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 21994@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 08 16:32:10 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KFN-00081L-RY for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 16:32:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60399 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KFM-00025O-VH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:32:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45183) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KFJ-00025D-G3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:32:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KFG-0004uZ-8J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:32:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:53675) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KFG-0004uV-64 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:32:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KFF-0005aY-TU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:32:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: jan Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2015 15:32:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21994 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 21994-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21994.144958867421420 (code B ref 21994); Tue, 08 Dec 2015 15:32:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 21994) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Dec 2015 15:31:14 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43383 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KEU-0005ZP-7e for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:31:14 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-vk0-f53.google.com ([209.85.213.53]:35597) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a6KES-0005ZF-B0 for 21994@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:31:12 -0500 Original-Received: by vkha189 with SMTP id a189so15981236vkh.2 for <21994@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 07:31:12 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=JS11yuZYHGI6a/Ih0m6PWld5rNXke5eS7j6ocSB5+OA=; b=fln+TAJlStZ2qbX3w2W9IGb7NjPKm2A78SD8uJsK03Um67lRnToIbfbGpxzeptI9EO LY3W7AmCNzO2sqCpblfc3xzUX0VMKJs3+KjVRnrjXPYMPq80LFoHMttsPD1Pyj2bqrjB C4Zb7/lqLiiIKxlxv5QzKM//7VxI5DKV3LgIN37p55QxDa6yWptirGpG7gKcJi5AVSKy 3YLl3DmhJIsGWWjtPZMCTGjBM1pOtXZDFX5G7qtKxqQ0tHJgCV5d47U29UvV/+i6FbmR vJ2l/UGbK9k6azBVO/ZOQe2mBbhBoubzqJrPAnssja6OfZucI5uXFyxN/2rmw5X/hu58 HMYQ== X-Received: by 10.13.207.69 with SMTP id r66mr2495801ywd.18.1449588671798; Tue, 08 Dec 2015 07:31:11 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.37.77.4 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Dec 2015 07:31:11 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:109759 Archived-At: Hi, see below On 08/12/2015, Glenn Morris wrote: > >>> H y > > The point of the cal-html package is to make an html calendar showing > your diary entries. No-one imagined it would be used without a diary. I used to use it to dump out a year's worth of months with blank lines, print them out & stick them on the wall as my calendar (which I write on). Why? I don't have to turn the computer on to see them, and paper never crashes. I suppose this is me . > AFAICS, that's never worked. It certainly used to. I *could* reproduce this problem in 22 (22.1 I think) so it may have been 20 or even 19 that worked but I did used to do this. > Anyway, I added handling for that case to the emacs-25 branch. > >>> M-x diary >>> >>> *messages* says: >>> >>> Preparing diary... >>> diary-list-entries: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil > > I can't reproduce any such issue with > > rm -rf /tmp/foo > mkdir /tmp/foo > HOME=/tmp/foo emacs-24.5 My prior email which you may not have got gave this as running on windows. > > My crystal ball says that you set diary-file to nil. Don't do that. > (Not sure why you would do that then call M-x diary though.) I didn't. There's no mention of 'diary' in my rather trivial .emacs file. Running on windows server 2008 R2, from the splash screen: GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i686-pc-mingw32). Happy to answer any questions (esp reproducing prob with M-x diary if that helps) cheers jan >