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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: frederik@ofb.net
Cc: 39658@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39658: 26.3; can't edit file with terminal escape sequences
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:58:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2h7zohu9t.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200218134859.GA1035@localhost> (frederik@ofb.net's message of "Tue, 18 Feb 2020 05:48:59 -0800")

>>>>> On Tue, 18 Feb 2020 05:48:59 -0800, frederik@ofb.net said:

    frederik> To reproduce, open the attached file in Emacs, and type C-x C-n. On my system Emacs uses 100% of CPU, indefinitely.
    frederik> I can open the file in Vim (where it only lets me see the first part of the line) and in Gedit.

    frederik> The file came from debugging Neomutt's use of curses. Thanks.

The problem is more likely to be the extremely long lines in the
file. If you have emacs-27 or emacs-master, you can try 'M-x
global-so-long-mode' before visiting the file, which attempts to
improve Emacs' behaviour in such cases.

Robert





  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-18 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-18 13:48 bug#39658: 26.3; can't edit file with terminal escape sequences frederik
2020-02-18 13:58 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-02-18 14:15   ` frederik
2020-02-18 16:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-18 16:02 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-02-18 16:58   ` frederik
2020-02-18 22:09     ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-02-19 17:47       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-20 13:36         ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-02-20 14:26           ` Robert Pluim
2020-02-23  4:42             ` Phil Sainty
2020-02-20 14:46           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-18 16:08 ` Eli Zaretskii

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