From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Three strikes them out Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 11:01:28 +0200 Message-ID: <484113E8.1040008@gmail.com> References: <48403C07.5080404@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1212224524 14135 80.91.229.12 (31 May 2008 09:02:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 09:02:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 31 11:02:45 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K2Mz5-0002vn-D2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 May 2008 11:02:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51948 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K2MyJ-0006RH-N5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 May 2008 05:01:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2My1-00067x-0j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 May 2008 05:01:37 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K2Mxy-00065K-5B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 May 2008 05:01:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51835 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K2Mxx-00064u-PF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 May 2008 05:01:33 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]:43756) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K2Mxx-0001ut-6W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 May 2008 05:01:33 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-59.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.59]:64553 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1K2Mxv-0007qH-7p; Sat, 31 May 2008 11:01:31 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080531-0, 2008-05-31), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.145.59 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1K2Mxv-0007qH-7p. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1K2Mxv-0007qH-7p 7903e747e858b4ba3f1b47724912254e X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:98112 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Sometimes I am able to get fontification to loop. That may lock >> Emacs totally. > >> It would be good to have some way to stop timers from running in such >> situations - if it helps, I am not sure. Maybe three C-g in a row > > What makes you think the problem is in the timers? > I can't remember encountering such a problem. I know that something is looping during fontification. (Sometimes it is my bad, sometimes it is things I do not understand.) That is all I know.