Re: Infinite loop in xdisp.c (try_scrolling)

[Ralf Angeli]

* Kim F. Storm (2004-04-14) writes:

> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> The problem is an inifite loop in the function `try_scrolling' in
>> `xdisp.c'.  You can find my bug report and the following discussion in
>> the archive¹ of this mailing list.
>
> I just installed some patches to fix this problem (partially based on
> Gerd's patch), as well as some display errors related to images
> (duplicate image area, misplaced cursors, failure to scroll images
> into view).
>
> Please test to see if you can still make it crash, or behave oddly.

After some tests (`scroll-conservatively' set to 1000) it seems that
it is behaving very well.  The infinite loop is gone and it doesn't
jump around.

Thank you very much.  You put a smile on my face which might last for
some days. (c:

-- 
Ralf