From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: emacs suspension
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 00:53:36 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvekva7tab.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@vor.iro.umontreal.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: bracmd$eb7$1@home.itg.ti.com
> It temporarily hangs. I can't click on the screen. Sometimes the screen
> blacks out. I can't move the cursor. It hangs but then comes back, but
> after about 30 minutes.... extremely unproductive.
I'm almost positive it's a bad-regexp issue.
It's stuck for 30 minutes in the regexp-matcher (typically called
via re-search-forward).
So an elisp backtrace (via debug-on-quit and C-g) or a C backtrace would
most likely be all that's necessary to pinpoint the culprit.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-12 0:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-08 17:17 emacs suspension Michelle Roderick
2003-12-08 19:42 ` gebser
[not found] ` <mailman.1364.1070916279.399.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-12-10 0:08 ` Michelle Roderick
2003-12-10 2:02 ` gebser
2003-12-10 3:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-12-10 17:47 ` Michelle Roderick
2003-12-11 14:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-12-11 18:30 ` Michelle Roderick
2003-12-12 0:53 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
[not found] <mailman.1457.1071025491.399.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-12-10 23:53 ` Michelle Roderick
2003-12-11 2:16 ` gebser
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