GNU bug report logs - #31692
aggressive-indent-mode causes Emacs to sometimes drop key events

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Radon Rosborough <radon.neon <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2018 02:23:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 31692 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Radon Rosborough <radon.neon <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 31692 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31692: Emacs sometimes drops key events
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2018 08:13:53 -0400

Radon Rosborough <radon.neon <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I noticed that whenever a key is dropped, the text "Quit" is logged in
> the *Messages* buffer. However, `keyboard-quit' doesn't get called; I
> checked by adding an advice. Something in the C code causes a quit
> event to be signaled and also aborts the processing of my key event,
> apparently.

Maybe you could run under a debugger and make it print a backtrace when
a quit happens?

break quit
commands
  silent
  bt
  continue
end

set height 0 # don't page
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