From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: William Xu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: file-coding-system-alist and shell endless loop problem Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 16:23:25 +0800 Organization: the Church of Emacs Message-ID: <87wsz92n42.fsf@www.williamxu.com> References: <87sl9x469j.fsf@www.williamxu.com> <87abw544wy.fsf@www.williamxu.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179303840 15768 80.91.229.12 (16 May 2007 08:24:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 08:24:00 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 16 10:23:59 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HoEnY-0003dw-1m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 10:23:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HoEvU-0007bQ-CF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 04:32:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HoEvQ-0007Za-9c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 04:32:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HoEvM-0007YS-1F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 04:31:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HoEvL-0007YP-UI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 04:31:55 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HoEnM-0004RS-J0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 04:23:41 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HoEnB-0001EI-1R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 10:23:29 +0200 Original-Received: from 203.86.61.139 ([203.86.61.139]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 May 2007 10:23:29 +0200 Original-Received: from william.xwl by 203.86.61.139 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 May 2007 10:23:29 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.86.61.139 User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:0/0L3mDKOuiOtrAVoWpLpvQkMIo= X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:71152 Archived-At: Kenichi Handa writes: By the way, you wrote: > I find that `M-x shell' would end in some endless loop when > `file-coding-system-alist' has been set to something like Please do M-x toggle-debug-on-quit RET, and the M-x shell. Does Emacs react on C-g when it seems to be in endless loop? Yes. If so, what is shown in *Backtrace* buffer? Nothing ! It doesn't even create a *Backtrace* buffer. Just display "Quit" in the minibuffer. But *shell* buffer itself gets created successfully at the same time. William