From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: filladapt mode stops filling after lengthy amount of emacs uptime Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:49:39 -0400 Message-ID: <87wt199vuk.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1174576246 29413 80.91.229.12 (22 Mar 2007 15:10:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:10:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: John Owens Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 22 16:10:30 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 1HUOvs-0001qC-Is for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:10:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HUOxf-0006Ak-Nb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:12:19 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HUOxc-0006AH-Ec for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:12:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HUOxb-00069x-0q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:12:15 -0500 Original-Received: from south-station-annex.mit.edu ([18.72.1.2]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HUOvm-0001eS-SK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:10:22 -0400 Original-Received: from grand-central-station.mit.edu (GRAND-CENTRAL-STATION.MIT.EDU [18.7.21.82]) by south-station-annex.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id l2MFALbH005933; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:10:21 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (OUTGOING-LEGACY.MIT.EDU [18.7.22.104]) by grand-central-station.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.9.2) with ESMTP id l2MEneP3020275; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:49:41 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from localhost ([18.19.7.211]) ) by outgoing-legacy.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id l2MEndGe013512; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:49:40 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from cyd by localhost with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HUObj-0001CU-00; Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:49:39 -0400 In-Reply-To: (John Owens's message of "Thu\, 22 Mar 2007 05\:22\:23 +0000 \(UTC\)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.96 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.42 X-Spam-Score: -2.599 X-detected-kernel: Solaris 9.1 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:68296 Archived-At: John Owens writes: > Basically when I have an emacs running for a long time (days), > eventually filladapt just stops working. Restarting emacs always > fixes the problem. The error is below; it beeps and flags "regular > expression too big" when I go past 70-something characters in a line > in mail mode (for instance). I am running the most recent Carbon Emacs > version of emacs, 22.0.92.1, on OS X (PPC) 10.4.9. > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (invalid-regexp "Regular expression too big") > looking-at( ... ) > fill-nobreak-p() What is the string argument to "looking-at" that you snipped?