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From: John Owens <john_owens@yahoo.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: filladapt mode stops filling after lengthy amount of emacs	uptime
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 05:03:46 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20070329T070123-854@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87wt199vuk.fsf@stupidchicken.com

Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> writes:

> John Owens <john_owens <at> yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> > Basically when I have an emacs running for a long time (days), 
> > eventually filladapt just stops working. Restarting emacs always
> > fixes the problem. The error is below; it beeps and flags "regular
> > expression too big" when I go past 70-something characters in a line
> > in mail mode (for instance). I am running the most recent Carbon Emacs
> > version of emacs, 22.0.92.1, on OS X (PPC) 10.4.9.
> >
> > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (invalid-regexp "Regular expression too big")
> >   looking-at( ... )
> >   fill-nobreak-p()
> 
> What is the string argument to "looking-at" that you snipped?
> 

OK. It really is a long regexp! Emacs has been up for days now and
the error popped back up again. Backtrace at:

http://tinyurl.com/2dpnra

Suggestions?

(rms is likely right in saying it's a filladapt problem.)

JDO

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-29  5:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-22  5:22 filladapt mode stops filling after lengthy amount of emacs uptime John Owens
2007-03-22 14:49 ` Chong Yidong
2007-03-29  5:03   ` John Owens [this message]
2007-03-29 13:53     ` Stefan Monnier
2007-03-29 15:57       ` Chong Yidong
2007-03-29 17:13         ` John Owens
2007-03-29 17:35           ` Davis Herring
2007-03-29 17:45           ` Chong Yidong
2007-03-30  0:43           ` Stefan Monnier
2007-03-30 11:02             ` Andreas Schwab
2007-03-30 16:10               ` Stefan Monnier
2007-03-31 19:05                 ` Michael Olson
2007-03-29 14:21     ` Davis Herring
2007-03-29 18:00       ` Richard Stallman
2007-03-29 18:05         ` Davis Herring
2007-03-29 18:29           ` David Kastrup
2007-03-29 20:35             ` Davis Herring
2007-03-30 12:42           ` Richard Stallman
2007-03-29 18:16         ` John Owens
2007-03-22 22:50 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-06 17:36 ` John Owens
2007-04-06 18:18   ` Stefan Monnier

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