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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 10126 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 10126 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10126: M-x grep gets more and more lost further and further
	into the file
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:06:03 -0500

jidanni <at> jidanni.org wrote:

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

What?

> 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!

Unable to reproduce.
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