Re: Debian w3m-el bug

2007-01-03 Thread Romain Francoise
changxz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My system is Debian sid, and the emacs version is > emacs-snapshot-unicode. There is no such package in Debian (sid, or other). > call-interactively: Cannot open load file: w3m That's probably because the w3m package in Debian doesn't support the Emacs flav

[gmane.emacs.help] Re: raise frame no go

2007-01-03 Thread Leo
--- Begin Message --- Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to use emacsclient to bring Emacs frame to the front. I tried > several functions including raise-frame, x-focus-frame etc, but none > of them worked. All they do is causing the Emacs frame to flash in > the taskbar. Any ideas? > > Thi

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Leo
* Eli Zaretskii (2007-01-04 06:21 +0200) said: ^ >> From: Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 21:59:31 + >> >> Could anyone provide more help on debugging this? I run Emacs as >> Richard suggested. I got interrupted from time to time and almost each >> time I check

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Leo
* Chris Moore (2007-01-04 02:35 +0100) said: ^^^ > Also, did you try compiling and installing Emacs and *not* running > it at all? Does it still disappear after a while? Very good question. It turns out all hard links will be deleted after user log off. The file system is: `type ncpfs

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 21:59:31 + > > Could anyone provide more help on debugging this? I run Emacs as > Richard suggested. I got interrupted from time to time and almost each > time I check if 'emacs' is still there by using 'ls -l'. However, > 'emacs' is bei

Bug#405508: flyspell-buffer runs forever

2007-01-03 Thread Dan Jacobson
Package: aspell Version: 0.60.4-4 Severity: minor $ wget http://jidanni.org/abj/articles/20061230.html $ pstree shows |-emacs -Q -eval (setq\040ispell-local-dictionary\040"english") 20061230.html `-aspell -a -m -d english -B >> emacs-snapshot version of way back in 20060923, sorry. mr> If both o

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Leo
* Chris Moore (2007-01-04 02:35 +0100) said: ^^^ > Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> Can you paste the ./configure line you used exactly? >> >> ./configure --prefix=/home/sl392/packages/emacs22/ --with-gtk >> --enable-locallisppath=/home/sl392/packages/emacs-local/site-lisp-22/ >> &&

Re: say where attempt to write backup file was

2007-01-03 Thread Richard Stallman
So should the call to message in backup-buffer be wrapped in (let ((resize-mini-windows 'grow-only) (max-mini-window-height 1.0)) ...) Would you please verify that this succeeds in avoiding problems in the cases of concern, and then send a patch? _

Re: darwin-i386 build should include "fink"-installed packages like darwin-powerpc build does (patch included)

2007-01-03 Thread Richard Stallman
I installed your change. Thanks. ___ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug

Re: tutorial: "Control-X-prefix is now on M-x Control-X-prefix"

2007-01-03 Thread Lennart Borgman
Richard Stallman wrote: x iswitchb-mode C-h t C-s more C-b I am not sure what iswitchb-mode does that causes this, but I think it is not a disaster if strange things happen in the tutorial when you enable a mode that is not recommended for beginners. It would be nice to fix this some d

Re: tutorial: "Control-X-prefix is now on M-x Control-X-prefix"

2007-01-03 Thread Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Kim F. Storm wrote: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I guess this does not interfere with the normal C-x handling (from a users point of view)? Cua mode does something similar. (Are there any collisions?) Should this be treated like the corresponding Cua mode case in th

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Can you paste the ./configure line you used exactly? > > ./configure --prefix=/home/sl392/packages/emacs22/ --with-gtk > --enable-locallisppath=/home/sl392/packages/emacs-local/site-lisp-22/ > && make install && make install INSTALL_STRIP="-s" Thanks. I'll try

Re: diff-mode all in one window

2007-01-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
> One cannot find a setting to cause diff-mode to take over the whole > window. It insists on only occupying half the screen. I believe it depends on pop-up-windows and things like that. Stefan ___ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list emacs-pretes

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Leo
* Chris Moore (2007-01-04 00:15 +0100) said: ^^^ > Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> To reproduce, >> >> 1. compile and install Emacs in dir "~/packages/emacs22" > > Compile it in ~/packages/emacs22" and install it to ~/packages/emacs22" > as well? Compile in /tmp/em

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
Leo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > To reproduce, > > 1. compile and install Emacs in dir "~/packages/emacs22" Compile it in ~/packages/emacs22" and install it to ~/packages/emacs22" as well? Can you paste the ./configure line you used exactly? ___

Re: flyspell-buffer runs forever

2007-01-03 Thread martin rudalics
> flyspell-buffer runs much longer than flyspell-region, except for > regions 1,$ (line 1 to EOF) and 2,$ whereupon I also have to kill it > with ^G. Region 3,$ is OK. > > $ wget http://jidanni.org/abj/articles/20061230.html > $ LC_ALL=C LANG=C emacs -Q 20061230.html > flyspell-buffer > > emacs-sn

Debian w3m-el bug

2007-01-03 Thread changxz
My system is Debian sid, and the emacs version is emacs-snapshot-unicode. The package w3m-el in Debian provides all files in emacs-w3m. I install the w3m-el_1.4.4-2_all.deb package, but failed to lauch w3m. The .emacs file includes only one line: (require 'w3m-load). The error information is a

Re: Executable deleted after first run

2007-01-03 Thread Leo
* Richard Stallman (2007-01-02 22:35 -0500) said: > I spoke too soon. It happened again but I have no idea how to > reproduce. Just make sure the user running Emacs has the 'write' > access to file 'emacs' in bin dir and after sometime it will happen. > > If you make

Re: tutorial: "Control-X-prefix is now on M-x Control-X-prefix"

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >x iswitchb-mode C-h t C-s more C-b > > I am not sure what iswitchb-mode does that causes this, but I think it > is not a disaster if strange things happen in the tutorial when you > enable a mode that is not recommended for beginners. > > It

Re: 'woman' can't format the ssh man page

2007-01-03 Thread Richard Stallman
I will improve that error message. Thanks. ___ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug

Re: tutorial: "Control-X-prefix is now on M-x Control-X-prefix"

2007-01-03 Thread Richard Stallman
x iswitchb-mode C-h t C-s more C-b I am not sure what iswitchb-mode does that causes this, but I think it is not a disaster if strange things happen in the tutorial when you enable a mode that is not recommended for beginners. It would be nice to fix this some day, but we need not fix it

diff-mode all in one window

2007-01-03 Thread Dan Jacobson
One cannot find a setting to cause diff-mode to take over the whole window. It insists on only occupying half the screen. ___ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug

flyspell-buffer runs forever

2007-01-03 Thread Dan Jacobson
flyspell-buffer runs much longer than flyspell-region, except for regions 1,$ (line 1 to EOF) and 2,$ whereupon I also have to kill it with ^G. Region 3,$ is OK. $ wget http://jidanni.org/abj/articles/20061230.html $ LC_ALL=C LANG=C emacs -Q 20061230.html flyspell-buffer emacs-snapshot version of

Re: safe-local-variable stuff

2007-01-03 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Jan 03 2007, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> +(default-directory . string-or-null-p) ;; C source code > > Why "-or-null-" ? default-directory should never be nil. I though because the global value is nil. But maybe this makes no sense. Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o)

query-replace-regexp slow for evaluated lisp expressions

2007-01-03 Thread Aaron S. Hawley
Search and evaluated replace expressions with `query-replace-regexp' are a bit slow and do not scale well to large files, even with the simplest of lisp expressions, in particular when using automatic replace of all matches by hitting "!"? For instance, create a buffer `foo' with 200 lines

Re: safe-local-variable stuff

2007-01-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
> + (default-directory . string-or-null-p) ;; C source code Why "-or-null-" ? default-directory should never be nil. Stefan ___ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: iswitchb-mode and iswitchb-global-map

2007-01-03 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> > 1. Shouldn't `iswitchb-global-map' be renamed >> > `iswitchb-mode-map'? Wouldn't that better follow the >> > minor-mode naming convention? >> >> Yes, but iswitchb-mode-map is already used for something else, so it would >> be an incompatible change. > I see. I didn't know that. Is that map

Re: tutorial: typo

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
"Juanma Barranquero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BTW, I added a ChangeLog entry with a different e-mail address (the > one used in other entries). I suppose you're the same Chris Moore...? I am. ___ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list emacs-pretest-bug@g

Re: M-\ does not work with prefix argument as documented

2007-01-03 Thread Dieter Wilhelm
Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... Could something in this line be helpful (after the release)? By the way, what is confusing to me is the fact that the diff output does not reflect the indentation of the code correctly. Please have a look at the progn command, in the code the lines

Re: 'woman' can't format the ssh man page

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) writes: > IMO, even better would be '-man' as that is what's passed to nroff > to format a normal man page. Well, '-m' is the flag and 'an' in the name of the macro package it's using, so 'an' isn't incorrect here, it's just not very clear. _

Re: Image scroll issue

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) writes: > Chris Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> If I visit a .jpg file and hit C-v a few times, I scroll down the >> image, but when I get to the bottom, it wraps back to the top again. > >> M-< and M-> don't do anything. > >>

Re: Image scroll issue

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) writes: > Before you scroll the image window in Emacs, could you try to select > some text in some other application (e.g. an xterm), so that the > selection is not "owned" by Emacs. Yes, and that doesn't change anything. I'm still seeing twice-secondly refreshes

Re: safe-local-variable stuff

2007-01-03 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Jan 03 2007, Peter Dyballa wrote: > When I save a *compilation* buffer and I later visit that file, the > GNU Emacsen from CVS (22.0.*, 23.0.0) complain about the > default-directory variable used. Is there some reason why this > variable is treated as unsafe? Why are the *compilation* buf

Re: tutorial: typo

2007-01-03 Thread Juanma Barranquero
On 1/3/07, Chris Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - (insert "\n\nWith you current key bindings" + (insert "\n\nWith your current key bindings" Thanks, fixed. BTW, I added a ChangeLog entry with a different e-mail address (the one used in other entries). I suppose you

Re: say where attempt to write backup file was

2007-01-03 Thread Kim F. Storm
Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Kim F. Storm wrote: >> Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> If the echo area automatically accomodates long messages, couldn't the absolute file name for both the original backup and the fallback be displayed? Yes

Re: 'woman' can't format the ssh man page

2007-01-03 Thread Kim F. Storm
Chris Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So now it says: > > "woman-decode-buffer: WoMan can only format >manpages written in the an format" > > Wouldn't that be clearer if the 'an' was in quotes, what with 'an' > being a word in the English language and all, and not a format many > Emacs w

Re: tutorial: "Control-X-prefix is now on M-x Control-X-prefix"

2007-01-03 Thread Kim F. Storm
"Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I guess this does not interfere with the normal C-x handling (from a > users point of view)? Cua mode does something similar. (Are there any > collisions?) > > Should this be treated like the corresponding Cua mode case in the tutorial= Prob

Re: Image scroll issue

2007-01-03 Thread Kim F. Storm
Chris Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yet my C-v is being 'undone' between something like 0.1 and 0.5 > seconds after I do it. I'm pretty sure that whatever it is that's > triggering the scroll back is happening at 0.5 second intervals. I > can do exactly 2 C-v's per second and have them bot

Re: Image scroll issue

2007-01-03 Thread Kim F. Storm
Chris Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I visit a .jpg file and hit C-v a few times, I scroll down the > image, but when I get to the bottom, it wraps back to the top again. Yes, that's a minor problem, but it is hard to fix, so it will have to wait. > M-< and M-> don't do anything. If t

safe-local-variable stuff

2007-01-03 Thread Peter Dyballa
Hello! When I save a *compilation* buffer and I later visit that file, the GNU Emacsen from CVS (22.0.*, 23.0.0) complain about the default- directory variable used. Is there some reason why this variable is treated as unsafe? Why are the *compilation* buffers settings this unsafe variable

tutorial: typo

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Moore
--- tutorial.el~2007-01-03 10:08:23.0 +0100 +++ tutorial.el 2007-01-03 10:08:27.0 +0100 @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ (insert "\n\nYou can use M-x " (format "%s" db) " RET instead.")) - (insert "\n\n

Re: say where attempt to write backup file was

2007-01-03 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kim F. Storm wrote: Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: If the echo area automatically accomodates long messages, couldn't the absolute file name for both the original backup and the fallback be displayed? Yes, nowadays that will work. I will make that change. I do not want