From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs crashes accidentally Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:27:42 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1155227350 20376 80.91.229.2 (10 Aug 2006 16:29:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 16:29:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 10 18:29:04 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GBDOg-0001Tn-VQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 18:28:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GBDOg-0000AI-Ce for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:28:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GBDNo-0007t7-6H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:27:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GBDNn-0007sA-MJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:27:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GBDNn-0007rw-AT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:27:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GBDSk-0002wg-0n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:32:50 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1GBDNm-0001Up-J9; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:27:42 -0400 Original-To: "Herbert Euler" In-reply-to: (herberteuler@hotmail.com) 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:58266 Archived-At: Before crashing, I wanted to undo some deletion so I typed C-x u C-x z z z ... When some `z' was pressed, Emacs suddenly crashed. The term "to crash" is often synonymous with "getting some z's" ;-). #3 0x010c10b3 in strout (ptr=0x2469648
, size=27, size_byte=27, printcharfun=19413041, multibyte=0) at print.c:417 #4 0x010c1385 in print_string (string=37526819, printcharfun=19413041) at print.c:506 It looks like STRING is invalid Lisp data. Please look inside it and see precisely what is wrong with it. #5 0x010c552d in print_object (obj=37526819, printcharfun=19413041, escapeflag=0) at print.c:2050 #6 0x010c3c4a in print (obj=37526819, printcharfun=19413041, escapeflag=0) at print.c:1301 #7 0x010c3059 in Fprinc (object=37526819, printcharfun=19413041) at print.c:847 #8 0x010c3870 in print_error_message (data=36753309, stream=19413041, context=0x9fbff70c "", caller=19764345) at print.c:1090 Where did print_error_message get the string? Where did it come from? If it came from DATA, then please try to trace it back. What are the elements of DATA?