Re: Strange Emacs crash

[Kim F. Storm]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     > + ;; The iso-accents-compose function is called deep inside Emacs' read
>     > + ;; key sequence machinery, so the call to read-event below actually
>     > + ;; recurses into that machinery.  Doing that does not cause any
>     > + ;; problem on its own, but read-event will have marked the window's
>     > + ;; display matrix to be accurate -- which is broken by the subsequent
>     > + ;; call to delete-region.
>
> It is very unmodular for read-event (read_char?) to have such an
> interaction with redisplay.  I didn't think it had one, and I did not
> see such code reading quickly thru read_char just now.
>
> Can someone show me the specific code in question?

I tried to read the code too, and got lost...

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