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bug#28146: 25.1; Timeout waiting for property notify event when select-a
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#28146: 25.1; Timeout waiting for property notify event when select-active-regions is t |
Date: |
Sat, 19 Aug 2017 19:14:10 +0300 |
> From: Brady Garvin <bgarvin@acm.org>
> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2017 10:03:19 -0500
>
> 1. Start Emacs (under X):
> $ emacs -Q
> 2. Type M-x 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 RET C-SPC M-<
>
> Expected behavior: The region encompasses the entire scratch buffer,
> including the million new blank lines, and the region is highlighted.
>
> Actual behavior: Emacs hangs for a few moments and then reports "Timed
> out waiting for property-notify event". Subsequently, the region is
> correct and correctly highlighted. (The entire actual behavior,
> however, is correct when select-active-regions is nil.)
This problem and its possible workaround are described in
etc/PROBLEMS; search for "Timed out waiting for property-notify
event".
See also bug#24013, which led to that entry in PROBLEMS.