From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: 9310-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9310: BadWindow error with quail guidance frame
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:46:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzkh3zcul.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E54FD6B.10700@swipnet.se> (Jan D.'s message of "Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:32:27 +0200")
>>> Basically set synchronized and break in the error function.
>> OK, that part was already done.
>>> Then go up the call stack to find the frame the window belongs to,
>> That as well: it's the minibuffer-only frame.
>>> or see if it is some uninitialized value.
>> Doesn't look like it, the frames involved seem to have sensible
>> field values. This problem started around the time the new window.c code
>> was installed, FWIW (which doesn't mean it's actually related).
> You can try xwininfo -id <the window> to see if there is something special
> about that window. Compare with another window you have in Emacs.
Nothing stands out, no. I just installed a patch that ignores errors in
that XSetWindowBorder function and it seems to be sufficient.
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-14 17:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-16 20:15 bug#9310: BadWindow error with quail guidance frame Stefan Monnier
2011-08-17 6:03 ` Jan D.
2011-08-17 13:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-17 16:39 ` Jan Djärv
2011-08-17 21:45 ` Chong Yidong
2011-08-23 2:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-23 6:17 ` Jan D.
2011-08-23 19:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-24 13:32 ` Jan D.
2011-10-14 17:46 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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