From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: read-char bug
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 09:31:54 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83o9bpuo11.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4e4d0d10-7f2b-49dc-b17c-279b23402b16@googlegroups.com> (message from Davin Pearson on Fri, 19 Oct 2018 18:30:38 -0700 (PDT))
> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 18:30:38 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Davin Pearson <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
>
> When I run the following code and then press the left mouse button and it goes into an infinite loop. I have also tried the alternative to read-char, methinks it is something like read-char-exclusive and that fails too.
>
> (let (done ch)
> (setq done nil)
> (when (not done)
> (condition-case err
> (setq ch (read-char "Enter y, n, ! or q"))'
> (error
> (message "Wrong char")))
> ))
> ch)
The above has syntax errors, so it's hard to know what you actually
run. If I clean it up as best as I understand, then I cannot
reproduce this in Emacs 26.1, so lease also tell what version of Emacs
are you using.
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2018-10-20 1:30 read-char bug Davin Pearson
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