From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Lisp error: (mark-inactive) Date: 19 Jul 2004 12:11:39 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1090231975 12063 80.91.224.253 (19 Jul 2004 10:12:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:12:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: sds@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 19 12:12:48 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BmV8Z-0004OQ-00 for ; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 12:12:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BmVBF-00054O-Co for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 06:15:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BmVAb-00050K-Dr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 06:14:53 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BmVAZ-0004zQ-BV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 06:14:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BmVAZ-0004yy-1e for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 06:14:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BmV7c-00027n-3D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 06:11:48 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lola.goethe.zz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BmV7V-0003Q8-35; Mon, 19 Jul 2004 06:11:41 -0400 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 16 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 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: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:25839 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:25839 Richard Stallman writes: > I don't _always_ get it either, but I do get it in fresh buffers: > > C-x b asdf RET C-home C-w ==> Lisp error: (mark-inactive) > > If Transient Mark mode is enabled, this is correct behavior. > beginning-of-buffer sets the mark but does not activate it. But transient mark mode was not enabled here. I have gotten this infrequently as well (and I don't use transient-mark-mode at all), but don't remember the circumstances, and whether this has happened recently. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum