From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Joost Kremers'" <joostkremers@yahoo.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: error in process filter: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 07:19:54 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0503C7C2065949798EC32D98CDB7651D@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnhgvj7a.esj.joostkremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl>
> > error in process filter: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
> > Can you help he understand its cause, please?
> a function somewhere expects a string as argument but is getting nil.
>
> check the *Messages* buffer, it might contain a bit more info
> on where the error occurs.
The error is in a process filter. Look for a function that starts a process and
defines a filter to receive output from the process.
`M-x set-variable debug-on-error t' will give you a backtrace, showing where the
error occurs. Load source files (not *.elc) first, to get a clearer backtrace.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-27 15:19 UTC|newest]
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2009-11-27 12:58 ` error in process filter: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil Joost Kremers
2009-11-27 15:19 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2009-11-27 23:29 ` Tim X
2009-12-08 8:26 A. Soare
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2009-11-27 10:10 A Soare
2009-11-27 14:25 ` Peter Dyballa
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