GNU bug report logs - #3039
23.0.92; Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: James Felix Black <jfb <at> apple.com>

Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 23:05:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: unreproducible

Done: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>

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Acknowledgement sent to James Felix Black <jfb <at> apple.com>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>. (Fri, 17 Apr 2009 23:05:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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From: James Felix Black <jfb <at> apple.com>
To: emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: 23.0.92; Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:57:34 -0700 (PDT)
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bug reassigned from package `emacs' to `emacs,ns'. Request was from Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> to control <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:10:05 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Information forwarded to bug-submit-list <at> lists.donarmstrong.com, Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com:
bug#3039; Package emacs,ns. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:05:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:05:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #12 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3039: 23.0.92; Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:56:42 +0100
On 2009-04-17 23:57 +0100, James Felix Black wrote:
> ---- Hi --
> Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
> DQpJIGNhbm5vdCBzZXQgdGhlIGRlZmF1bHQgZm9udCB0aHJvdWdoIHRoZSBtZW51IGJhci4gIENo
> b29zaW5nIHRoZSAiU2V0IERlZmF1bHQgRm9udC4uLiIgb3B0aW9uIGNhdXNlcyB0aGUgTlMgZm9u

I am seeing this email in its base64 encoded form. Is there a bug in
Gnus preventing viewing emails like this?

-- 
.:  Leo  :.  [ sdl.web AT gmail.com ]  .: I use Emacs :.

               www.git-scm.com
    git - the one true version control system






Information forwarded to bug-submit-list <at> lists.donarmstrong.com, Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com:
bug#3039; Package emacs,ns. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:05:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:05:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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bug#3039; Package emacs,ns. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:50:03 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. (Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:50:03 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #22 received at 3039 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>
To: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 3039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3039: 23.0.92; Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:44:21 +0200
On 2009-04-18 18:56 +0200, Leo wrote:

> On 2009-04-17 23:57 +0100, James Felix Black wrote:
>> ---- Hi --
>> Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
>> DQpJIGNhbm5vdCBzZXQgdGhlIGRlZmF1bHQgZm9udCB0aHJvdWdoIHRoZSBtZW51IGJhci4gIENo
>> b29zaW5nIHRoZSAiU2V0IERlZmF1bHQgRm9udC4uLiIgb3B0aW9uIGNhdXNlcyB0aGUgTlMgZm9u
>
> I am seeing this email in its base64 encoded form. Is there a bug in
> Gnus preventing viewing emails like this?

The mail itself was broken, the Content-Type/Content-Transfer-Encoding
lines were part of the body instead of the headers.

Sven




Information forwarded to bug-submit-list <at> lists.donarmstrong.com, Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com:
bug#3039; Package emacs,ns. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:15:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to Reiner Steib <Reiner.Steib <at> gmx.de>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. (Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:15:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #27 received at 3039 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane <at> imap.cc>
To: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>, James Felix Black <jfb <at> apple.com>
Cc: 3039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3039: 23.0.92; Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:17:55 +0200
On Sat, Apr 18 2009, Leo wrote:

> On 2009-04-17 23:57 +0100, James Felix Black wrote:
>> ---- Hi --
>> Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
>> DQpJIGNhbm5vdCBzZXQgdGhlIGRlZmF1bHQgZm9udCB0aHJvdWdoIHRoZSBtZW51IGJhci4gIENo
>> b29zaW5nIHRoZSAiU2V0IERlZmF1bHQgRm9udC4uLiIgb3B0aW9uIGNhdXNlcyB0aGUgTlMgZm9u
>
> I am seeing this email in its base64 encoded form. Is there a bug in
> Gnus preventing viewing emails like this?

No.  A bug in Mew or some other error.

The Content-Type and Content-Transfer-Encoding lines are part of the
body instead of the header.

After changing ...

,----
| Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs/27320>
| 
| ---- Hi --
| Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii
| Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
| DQpJIGNhbm5vdCBzZXQgdGhlIGRlZmF1bHQgZm9udCB0aHJvdWdoIHRoZSBtZW51IGJhci4gIENo
`----

... to ...

,----
| Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs/27320>
| Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii
| Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
| 
| DQpJIGNhbm5vdCBzZXQgdGhlIGRlZmF1bHQgZm9udCB0aHJvdWdoIHRoZSBtZW51IGJhci4gIENo
`----

... the article is displayed correctly.

Bye, Reiner.
-- 
       ,,,
      (o o)
---ooO-(_)-Ooo---  |  PGP key available  |  http://rsteib.home.pages.de/




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bug#3039; Package emacs,ns. (Sun, 31 May 2009 14:45:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to Adrian Robert <adrian.b.robert <at> gmail.com>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Emacs Bugs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, owner <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. (Sun, 31 May 2009 14:45:06 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #32 received at 3039 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Adrian Robert <adrian.b.robert <at> gmail.com>
To: 3039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: James Felix Black <jfb <at> apple.com>
Subject: Re: Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs
Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 21:42:23 +0700
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3039

Hello,

Would it be possible to re-report this bug if it still exists?  There  
appears to be something wrong with the email preventing it from being  
read.

thanks,
Adrian




Information stored :
bug#3039; Package emacs,ns. (Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:20:13 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #35 received at 3039-quiet <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm+emacsbugs <at> gnu.org>
To: 3039-quiet <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug#3039: Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:12:00 -0400
[Here is the decoded original report:]

I cannot set the default font through the menu bar.  Choosing the "Set Default Font..." option causes the NS font panel to pop up, but the dreaded "(wrong-type-argument stringp nil)" exception to be thrown. Toggling debug-on-error yields the text below.  My Emacs is built from CVS at about 15:30, 17 April 2009.

Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)   x-popup-menu((menu-bar) ("Font Menu" ("Misc" ("Default" "-apple-Monaco-medium-normal-normal-Regular-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1") ("fixed" "fixed") ("6x10" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--10-*-*-*-c-60-iso8859-1" "6x10") ("6x12" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--12-*-*-*-c-60-iso8859-1" "6x12") ("6x13" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-*-*-*-c-60-iso8859-1" "6x13") ("7x13" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-*-*-*-c-70-iso8859-1" "7x13") ("7x14" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-c-70-iso8859-1" "7x14") ("8x13" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-*-*-*-c-80-iso8859-1" "8x13") ("9x15" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-*-*-*-c-90-iso8859-1" "9x15") ("10x20" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-*-*-*-c-100-iso8859-1" "10x20") ("11x18" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--18-*-*-*-c-110-iso8859-1" "11x18") ("12x24" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--24-*-*-*-c-120-iso8859-1" "12x24") ("") ("clean 5x8" "-schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal--8-*-*-*-c-50-iso8859-1") ("clean 6x8" "-schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal--8-*-*-*-c-60-iso8859-1") ("clean 8x8" "-schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal--8-*-*-*-c-80-iso8859-1") ("clean 8x10" "-schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal--10-*-*-*-c-80-iso8859-1") ("clean 8x14" "-schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-c-80-iso8859-1") ("clean 8x16" "-schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-c-80-iso8859-1") ("") ("sony 8x16" "-sony-fixed-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-c-80-iso8859-1") ("lucidasanstypewriter-12" "-b&h-lucidatypewriter-medium-r-normal-sans-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1") ("lucidasanstypewriter-bold-14" "-b&h-lucidatypewriter-bold-r-normal-sans-*-140-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1") ("lucidasanstypewriter-bold-24" "-b&h-lucidatypewriter-bold-r-normal-sans-*-240-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1")) ("Courier" ("8" "-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--*-80-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("10" "-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--*-100-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("12" "-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--*-120-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("14" "-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--*-140-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("18" "-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--*-180-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("24" "-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--*-240-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("8 bold" "-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--*-80-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("10 bold" "-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--*-100-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("12 bold" "-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--*-120-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("14 bold" "-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--*-140-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("18 bold" "-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--*-180-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("24 bold" "-adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--*-240-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("8 slant" "-adobe-courier-medium-o-normal--*-80-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("10 slant" "-adobe-courier-medium-o-normal--*-100-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("12 slant" "-adobe-courier-medium-o-normal--*-120-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("14 slant" "-adobe-courier-medium-o-normal--*-140-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("18 slant" "-adobe-courier-medium-o-normal--*-180-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("24 slant" "-adobe-courier-medium-o-normal--*-240-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("8 bold slant" "-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--*-80-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("10 bold slant" "-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--*-100-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("12 bold slant" "-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--*-120-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("14 bold slant" "-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--*-140-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("18 bold slant" "-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--*-180-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1") ("24 bold slant" "-adobe-courier-bold-o-normal--*-240-*-*-m-*-iso8859-1")) nil))   mouse-select-font()   menu-set-font()   call-interactively(menu-set-font nil nil) 

Information forwarded to bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org:
bug#3039; Package emacs. (Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:08:01 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #38 received at 3039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Alan J Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: James Felix Black <jfb <at> apple.com>
Cc: 3039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3039: Bug#3039: Cannot "Set Default Font..." on NS Emacs
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:07:00 +0000
> I cannot set the default font through the menu bar. Choosing the "Set
> Default Font..." option causes the NS font panel to pop up, but the
> dreaded "(wrong-type-argument stringp nil)" exception to be thrown.
> Toggling debug-on-error yields the text below. My Emacs is built from
> CVS at about 15:30, 17 April 2009.

Hi, sorry for taking so long to get back to you about this bug.

I can't reproduce it in Emacs 25, the font panel appears to work fine.
Can you please test it on a recent version of Emacs and let us know if
you're still getting an error?

Thanks!

-- 
Alan Third




Added tag(s) unreproducible. Request was from Alan J Third <alan <at> idiocy.org> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:08:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

bug closed, send any further explanations to 3039 <at> debbugs.gnu.org and James Felix Black <jfb <at> apple.com> Request was from Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:26:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Tue, 01 Mar 2016 12:24:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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