GNU bug report logs - #10126
M-x grep gets more and more lost further and further into the file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:39:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, unreproducible

Done: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: 10126 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10126: M-x grep gets more and more lost further and further into the file
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:37:13 +0800

$ cd /tmp
$ perl -wle 'print $_ x 222 for 1..33' > 4
$ emacs -nw -Q .
("grep -nH -e 3333 4")
C-x ` ...
(what-line)

Even worse is
$ seq 333 > /tmp/3
(grep "grep -nH -e 3 3")
After a few C-x ` it just gets stuck at line 28!
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