Re: Sometimes I get stuck in the minibuffer

[Stefan Monnier]

> Lately I’ve been encountering this weird behaviour where out of nowhere,
> especially when switching buffers, the minibuffer will arrest focus, and
> I have to use ‘other-window’ or similar to escape.  This is not when I’m
> prompted anything, the focus remains in the empty minibuffer like in any
> other buffer, and if I try ‘C-x b’, I get
>
>     user error: Cannot switch buffers in minibuffer window

This sounds like a manifestation of the same problem recently mentioned
by Thierry Volpiatto.  I recommend `M-x report-emacs-bug`.


        Stefan