Re: Strange Emacs crash

[Kim F. Storm]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     It is a problem of a function called from key-translation-map 
>     doing read-event followed by modifying the buffer.
>
> I looked at the code in read_key_sequence, keyremap_step, and
> access_keymap_keyremap.  I don't see anything that interacts specially
> with redisplay.  So it is a mystery why this would behave any differently
> from calling read-event and modifying the buffer in some other context.
>
> Can you find any clue to why doing it here is special?

Since I have installed a fix for the specific crash (after spending
several hours on the problem), I think I have other more urgent
crashes to investigate...

I suggest we put it on the to-do list for investigation AFTER
the release.

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Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk