GNU bug report logs - #22756
25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at endless loop

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 15:04:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.1.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
To: 22756 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22756: 25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at endless loop
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:06:27 +0900 (JST)

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Good (or morning afternoon evening night)

emacs -Q:

;; OK
(with-temp-buffer
  (looking-at "^"))
t
;; OK
(with-temp-buffer
  (looking-back "^"))
t
;; Bad: endless loop
(with-temp-buffer
  (require 'thingatpt)
  (thing-at-point-looking-at "^"))

In GNU Emacs 25.1.50.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.29)
Repository revision: 27d343070d02210316e69e4f7da1faeea2d87608
[thingatpt.patch (text/plain, attachment)]
This bug report was last modified 9 years and 90 days ago.

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