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bug#5372: Calling url-retrieve-synchronously in a timer
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Stefan Monnier |
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bug#5372: Calling url-retrieve-synchronously in a timer |
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Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:43:03 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) |
> It looks like url-retrieve-synchronously is not finished when run in a
> timer. Is that expected behaviour?
> It looks like it hangs in accept-process-output.
It's not expected (for me anyway), but I'm not completely
surprised either. Furthermore, it doesn't look like a good thing to
do anyway: timer code should not run for an indefinite amount of time,
so you should probably use url-retrieve instead.
Stefan