Subject: Re: bug#16786: 24.2; PostScript file with long lines locks up UI

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 19:55:42 -0500

Andreas Gustafsson wrote:

> I have a PostScript source file containing some embedded font data
> in the form of a single line about 100,000 characters long.

I'm afraid this is a known problem. Emacs does not do well with long
lines, and absolutely not with lines that long.

See http://debbugs.gnu.org/3219 and related reports.