Re: bookmarks

[jdavidboyd@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd)]

Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com> writes:

> jdavidboyd@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd) writes:
>>jdavidboyd@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd) writes:
>>
>>> Hmm, unfortunately for me, I just tried this all again with
>>> emacs -Q
>>> rather than loading my init files, and the bookmarks look fine.
>>>
>>> So somewhere, I must have code that messes this up.   Surprising to me, as I
>>> don't think I have anything that ever looks like code that would be involved
>>> with bookmarks.
>>>
>>> Sorry for the false alarm.
>>
>>And it was caused by a file called bookmarks-search, written by
>>ThierryVolpiattfo in 2009.  Maybe someday I'll dig into what the problem in
>>that file is.
>
> Oh!  I'm glad you found it -- I went through a bit of an illness (mostly
> recovered now) and was finally going to dig into this.
>
> But I'm surprised that bookmarks-search would be doing anything that
> involves rewriting the bookmarks storage file... If you get a chance to
> look into it, let us know.  bookmarks-search.el doesn't appear to be
> part of the Emacs distribution; is there perhaps a newer version of it
> available?
>
> -K


I'll look into it, as I am curious.  I only added bookmarks-search in a few
months back, and have only used it once, I believe.

I'll report back when (if) I figure out what was wrong.

Glad you're feeling better!

Dave