From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: list-process strange error Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 11:25:04 +0200 Message-ID: References: <83wrvx1i57.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1272101149 4054 80.91.229.12 (24 Apr 2010 09:25:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 09:25:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 24 11:25:46 2010 connect(): No such file or directory 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O5bcP-0001x0-TE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 11:25:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43052 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O5bcP-0008RP-9j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 05:25:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O5bcH-0008Qr-5N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 05:25:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=38052 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O5bcF-0008Qe-RJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 05:25:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O5bcE-0004dc-Kp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 05:25:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-fx0-f41.google.com ([209.85.161.41]:63841) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O5bcE-0004dW-FR; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 05:25:34 -0400 Original-Received: by fxm1 with SMTP id 1so16904fxm.0 for ; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 02:25:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=Xnf0g7dQUIlpXc794JWIxW9ForXO6lSl5zL8yHaRdi0=; b=KDVO5zqiOBHe2KegrSydcLnZy3TZgOYt7+P0+xFv7EvMzXkoo3qhcYjtYx6R6TRBJx og+scrye+Qyuq2fxQFG8qHf7+whrhK7uWWxU20m/FD70FtVGJtnbAYV0odZB8+AE0Oqk kFNB8FpNzJHKXIsji03His4TpRBEtIbtHclVU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=HlPVlASrjdDUqwxOCDXvINmzfss7ftslzf/dTGJYdoVww9tsXH8r7DDcIFp75wPXgo hKvJyWTVFdESHyWZMvK0DQCe62mPpsguiypIBaGSOX2BH02uV5yzVaU7OrCql6rtDSaz v5e1RMdzfCjPYjNFIzF3W+GTLAQabfErkR5Gk= Original-Received: by 10.239.142.18 with SMTP id e18mr112988hba.181.1272101133409; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 02:25:33 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.239.164.81 with HTTP; Sat, 24 Apr 2010 02:25:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:124163 Archived-At: On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Lennart Borgman wrote: > On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >>> From: Lennart Borgman >>> Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 01:14:43 +0200 >>> >>> I just got this very strange error when trying to do "M-x list-processe= s": >>> >>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p >>> ("c:/Perl/site/bin/perly_sense.pl" "flymake_file" >>> "--file=3Dbug495770-heredoc_demo_flymake.pl")) >>> =C2=A0 list-processes(nil) >>> =C2=A0 call-interactively(list-processes t nil) >>> =C2=A0 execute-extended-command(nil) >>> =C2=A0 call-interactively(execute-extended-command nil nil) >>> >>> Anyone has any idea what this could be? >> >> Well, it seems Emacs expects a string, but gets a list of strings. > > > Yes, you are right. I think the strange data comes from my attempt to > tame PerlySense to work on w32. > > I happened to call (via flymake) start-process with bad data. I am > surprised that these entered into the data structures of list-process > and stayed there. There must be a bug there on w32. > > What I did was esssentially that I made the argument PROGRAM-ARGS of > start-process into a list. Not the whole PROGRAM-ARGS of course, but the tail of it was made a list of a list.