GNU bug report logs - #30937
In `comment-region', C-g doesn't work.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 14:49:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, unreproducible

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Cc: 30937 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30937: In `comment-region', C-g doesn't work.
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:07:00 +0200
On Mär 25 2018, Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de> wrote:

> emacs-26.0.91 -Q
> C-x C-f Any largish file.c
> C-x h                 ; mark buffer.
> C-c C-c               ; comment-region.
>
> This is the sort of thing that can happen by accident.  Depending on the
> size of the file.c and the speed of your machine, you've now got a long,
> long wait.  C-g doesn't work.  This is a bug.

Does it help to set select-active-regions to nil or 'only?

Andreas.

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