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From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 15413-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15413: 24.3.50; Emacs gets hung by find-file for //<TAB>
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 15:17:23 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4mtxhgnhjg.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4mr4clsn76.fsf@jpl.org>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 08:51:41 +0900
>> From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
>>
>> When performing find-file, Emacs gets hung if I mistyped as:
>>
>> Find file: // and <TAB>
>>
>> As it might be because C-g doesn't break an inf-loop on Cygwin
>> Emacs (bug#14553), there seems to be no way to get out of it
>> except for killing the Emacs process.  For a wonder, Emacs does
>> not eat CPU so much at that time.

> My guess is it doesn't hang, it tries to access the network, since //
> is the beginning of a UNC file name.  Try waiting longer.

I left it for hours but it didn't seem to return.  Oh, I see.
It must be trying to complete a UNC file name.  In xterm that
runs tcsh, `cd //<C-d>' doesn't return, too.  Therefore, this
should not be an Emacs bug.  I'm closing this thread.  Thanks.





      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-20  6:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-18 23:51 bug#15413: 24.3.50; Emacs gets hung by find-file for //<TAB> Katsumi Yamaoka
2013-09-19  7:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-09-20  6:17   ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]

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