GNU bug report logs - #29789
25.1; Emacs blocks user input when using visual-fill-column in wide terminals

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Luis Gerhorst <privat <at> luisgerhorst.de>

Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 19:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.1

Fixed in version 26.0.91

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 29789 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Luis Gerhorst <privat <at> luisgerhorst.de>
Cc: v.schneidermann <at> gmail.com, 29789 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29789: 25.1;
 Emacs blocks user input when using visual-fill-column in
 wide	terminals
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:49:13 +0200

> Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 07:01:39 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 29789 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Forget it, I've succeeded in reproducing this.  The reason I
> couldn't before is because most themes do nothing if the terminal
> supports less than 89 colors (looks like their authors are just
> copying that condition from one another for no good reason), so I
> needed to find a theme which does work with fewer colors.

Ouch, what an embarrassingly stupid bug...

Should be fixed now on the emacs-26 branch.

Thanks.
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