GNU bug report logs - #31378
25.2; visual-line-mode freezes Emacs, unresponsive to C-g

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Ernst <mernst <at> alum.mit.edu>

Date: Mon, 7 May 2018 15:17:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 30432

Found in versions 25.2, 26.0.91

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Ernst <mernst <at> alum.mit.edu>
Cc: 31378 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#31378: 25.2; visual-line-mode freezes Emacs, unresponsive to C-g
Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 21:32:42 +0300

merge 31378 30432
thanks

> Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 07:58:32 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Michael Ernst <mernst <at> alum.mit.edu>
> 
> To reproduce the problem:
>   * emacs -Q
>   * visit the attached text (file long-visual-line-repro.el) in a buffer
>   * M-x eval-buffer
>   * C-n through the buffer until Emacs freezes, on the long "xxx...xxx" 
> line
> 
> Emacs freezes, uses 100% of CPU, and is unresponsive to C-g keystrokes.

Thanks, this is bug#30432, most of which is fixed in Emacs 26.1, and
the rest is fixed on the master branch.
This bug report was last modified 7 years and 19 days ago.

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