From: Michael Welsh Duggan <md5i@cs.cmu.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [david.hansen@physik.fu-berlin.de: WoMan Bug]
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:43:56 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wt87vz03.fsf@cs.cmu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1GNh3x-00079j-AY@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed\, 13 Sep 2006 22\:34\:49 -0400")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> Would someone please fix this, then ack?
The following patch would appear to fix this problem:
*** woman.el 04 Sep 2006 13:03:49 -0400 1.46
--- woman.el 14 Sep 2006 00:41:56 -0400
***************
*** 4391,4399 ****
tab (- tab (if (eq type ?C) (/ n 2) n))) )
(setq n (- tab (current-column)))
(while (> n 0)
! (insert ?\ )
(setq n (1- n))))
! (insert ?\ ))))
(defun woman2-DT (to)
".DT -- Restore default tabs. Format paragraphs upto TO.
--- 4391,4399 ----
tab (- tab (if (eq type ?C) (/ n 2) n))) )
(setq n (- tab (current-column)))
(while (> n 0)
! (insert-before-markers ?\ )
(setq n (1- n))))
! (insert-before-markers ?\ ))))
(defun woman2-DT (to)
".DT -- Restore default tabs. Format paragraphs upto TO.
> From: David Hansen <david.hansen@physik.fu-berlin.de>
> Subject: WoMan Bug
> To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:31:47 +0200
> Organization: disorganized
> X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=failed
> version=3.0.4
>
>
> Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers
> usually do not have translators to read other languages for them.
>
> Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org mailing list.
>
> Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
> and the precise symptoms of the bug:
>
> In emacs -Q when i try to read the screen man page (from the
> debian unstable package):
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Invalid search bound (wrong side of point)")
> search-forward(" " #<marker at 101901 in *WoMan 1 screen*> t)
> woman2-process-escapes(#<marker at 101901 in *WoMan 1 screen*> nil)
> woman2-tagged-paragraph(#<marker at 102002 in *WoMan 1 screen*> 5)
> woman2-IP(#<marker at 102002 in *WoMan 1 screen*>)
> woman2-roff-buffer()
> woman-decode-region(1 146569)
> woman-decode-buffer()
> woman-process-buffer()
> woman-really-find-file("/usr/share/man/man1/screen.1.gz" t "*WoMan 1 screen*")
> woman-find-file("/usr/share/man/man1/screen.1.gz")
> woman(nil nil)
> call-interactively(woman)
> execute-extended-command(nil)
> call-interactively(execute-extended-command)
>
> If you need the man page file drop a node.
>
> David
--
Michael Welsh Duggan
(md5i@cs.cmu.edu)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-14 4:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-14 2:34 [david.hansen@physik.fu-berlin.de: WoMan Bug] Richard Stallman
2006-09-14 4:43 ` Michael Welsh Duggan [this message]
2006-09-14 5:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-09-14 17:00 ` David Hansen
2006-09-15 5:34 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2006-09-15 5:58 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2006-09-16 17:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-09-18 15:51 ` Chong Yidong
2006-09-18 23:11 ` David Hansen
2006-09-22 3:01 ` Chong Yidong
2006-09-22 17:01 ` Richard Stallman
2006-09-23 4:38 ` David Hansen
2006-09-15 5:52 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
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