From: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 74981@debbugs.gnu.org, Joseph Turner <joseph@breatheoutbreathe.in>
Subject: bug#74981: 29.4; X11 crash when minibuffer text scale is increased greatly
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:58:06 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h66ycwm1.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86r062kfmd.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 20 Dec 2024 08:55:38 +0200")
[வெள்ளி டிசம்பர் 20, 2024] Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:06:59 -0800
>> From: Joseph Turner via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>>
>> Tested on two window managers, exwm and dwm, with emacs -Q:
>>
>> Open the minibuffer, e.g., with M-x eval-expression. Run
>> text-scale-adjust with C-x C-=. The minibuffer text gets
>> bigger. Repeatedly press C-= until X11 crashes, bringing you back to the
>> login prompt.
>
> Thanks.
>
> I can't reproduce this, but I'm not on X11. What happens here is that
> after many "C-x C-= C-=" presses, the minibuffer (whose contents
> becomes illegible long before that) starts blinking, and I need to C-g
> out of it (or C-x C-c to kill Emacs). This seems harmless enough,
> since the enlarged font is not useful past the point where the
> minibuffer no longer shows the minibuffer text.
Same here. Tested on X11 (Xfce) with a Lucid build and master build
(emacs-repository-version 9ddec89e422d0dd6e9069731b8f2dd2c90aa5607).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-12-20 13:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-12-19 22:06 bug#74981: 29.4; X11 crash when minibuffer text scale is increased greatly Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-20 6:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-20 13:28 ` Visuwesh [this message]
2024-12-21 2:15 ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-21 6:28 ` Visuwesh
2024-12-21 7:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-12-21 19:03 ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-21 20:30 ` Gerd Möllmann
2024-12-21 20:37 ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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