GNU bug report logs - #31155
26.1; electric-pair-mode sometimes inserts extra ) in process buffers

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 21:06:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 26.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 31155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 31155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31155: 26.1;
 electric-pair-mode sometimes inserts extra ) in process buffers
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 17:13:57 -0400

Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com> writes:

> In buffers running processes (e.g. M-x run-python or M-x R if you have
> ESS), electric-pair-mode sometimes (but not always) inserts ) instead of
> closing the paren pairing. So typing exit() occasionally results in
> exit())
>
> I can't figure out how to reliably reproduce this.

I can reproduce by executing python code that prints an unmatched open
paren:

>>> print ("(")
(
>>> exit())
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