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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 57684@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57684: locked narrowing breaks existing code without an apparent way to repair
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 23:40:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1oZOgl-00080D-M6@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83sfkr4zyr.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:04:28 +0300)

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  > It is still true.  The problem exists only with Lisp code that is run
  > when QUITs are either intentionally disabled, or when Lisp is run from
  > the display engine, where QUIT is caught and basically ignored.  The
  > particular case which started this thread is of the latter variety.

I never allowed redisplay to run Lisp code -- it seemed very dangerous.
An error there could leave redisplay data structures inconsistent.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-17  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-08 19:37 bug#57684: locked narrowing breaks existing code without an apparent way to repair Paul Pogonyshev
2022-09-08 19:57 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-08 20:30   ` Paul Pogonyshev
2022-09-09  1:46     ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-09 16:16   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-09 16:20     ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-13 20:54       ` Paul Pogonyshev
2022-09-13 21:06         ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-13 21:13           ` Paul Pogonyshev
2022-09-13 21:35             ` Gregory Heytings
2022-09-14  2:34         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-14  9:45           ` Paul Pogonyshev
2022-09-14 11:57             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-16  3:38               ` Richard Stallman
2022-09-16  6:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-17  3:40                   ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2022-09-17  6:33                     ` Eli Zaretskii

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