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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: re-search-forward/backward causes a segmentation fault
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 01:37:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1A8CRN-0001Ey-FS@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310082328.IAA16073@etlken.m17n.org> (message from Kenichi Handa on Thu, 9 Oct 2003 08:28:15 +0900 (JST))

The regexp you showedme is too big to be handled with the current
regexp format.  The bug was that regex.c thought that 2^16 bytes was
the limit.  Since jump offsets are signed, really only 2^15 bytes can
be accommodated.

       reply	other threads:[~2003-10-11  5:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200310082328.IAA16073@etlken.m17n.org>
2003-10-11  5:37 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2003-10-13  2:11   ` re-search-forward/backward causes a segmentation fault Kenichi Handa
2003-10-13 18:21     ` Richard Stallman

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