GNU bug report logs - #1077
23.0.60; x-create-frame: (wrong-type-argument number-or-marker-p nil)

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Message #216 received at 1077 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 1077 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#1077: 23.0.60;
	x-create-frame: (wrong-type-argument number-or-marker-p nil)
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:21:59 +0200

> Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:58:59 +0100
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
> CC: drew.adams <at> oracle.com, 1077 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>  >> I still don't get it why a condition_case can't handle such an error.
>  >
>  > Because part of the recipe is to set debug-on-error non-nil?
> 
> Probably.  But what is `debug-on-error' good for when Emacs crashes?

Absolutely nothing.  However, `debug-on-error' doesn't know that Emacs
is about to crash, so it doesn't know that it's no good.

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