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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Aaron Meurer'" <asmeurer@gmail.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: First character beeps screen sometimes
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 13:23:39 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <EB5D32AFC1E2481F97F991F481C4B213@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKgW=6KmG1Pi+iThUenQ8R0B7wkTqphUGPqsUsw4ACcw0vs9Gg@mail.gmail.com>

> I could use some help debugging an annoying problem.  Sometimes when I
> start emacs,

When you start or later?  Further on you seem to suggest it happens well after
startup.

> the first character I type is not inserted, but rather,
> causes the screen to flash....
> it happens almost every time I edit a commit message after making a
> commit in a git repository (but not every time).

This probably won't help, but have you checked that Emacs is not expecting you
to answer something like `y-or-n-p'? If you type something it doesn't want that
will result in a beep (visible or audible).




  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-09 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-09 21:14 First character beeps screen sometimes Aaron Meurer
2012-03-09 21:23 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2012-03-09 22:03   ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-10  7:26 ` XeCycle
2012-03-10 20:47   ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-10 20:50     ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-11  3:40       ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-11  9:02         ` Peter Dyballa
2012-03-11 17:53           ` Matt McClure
2012-03-11 20:56             ` Peter Dyballa
2012-03-11 21:33               ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-11 21:43                 ` Matt McClure
2012-03-11 22:39                   ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-11 23:47                     ` Drew Adams
2012-03-12  0:11                       ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-12  0:31                         ` Peter Dyballa
2012-03-12  2:15                           ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-11 23:45                 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-03-13  3:01                 ` XeCycle
2012-03-13  3:58                   ` Aaron Meurer
2012-03-13  4:15                   ` Yaoyuan
2012-03-14 11:29                     ` XeCycle
2012-03-11 21:09             ` Aaron Meurer

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