GNU bug report logs - #11964
describe-char causes a fatal error (abort trap: 6) in non-windowed mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dan Maftei <ninestraycats <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:29:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #55 received at 11964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
Cc: ninestraycats <at> gmail.com, 11964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se
Subject: Re: bug#11964: describe-char causes a fatal error (abort trap: 6)
	in	non-windowed mode
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:47:59 +0200

> From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>,
>   ninestraycats <at> gmail.com,  11964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:55:32 +0800
> 
> Thanks for the patch.  But I'm not sure this is 100% fixed yet: calling
> internal-char-font on a tty should not crash Emacs, since Lisp calls
> should never cause a crash.  So I think internal-char-font should return
> nil if the seleced frame is non-graphical.

Done in revision 110962 on the emacs-24 branch.
This bug report was last modified 12 years and 257 days ago.

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