GNU bug report logs - #3218
23.0.92; Problem in accept-process-output?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>

Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 10:35:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #15 received at 3218-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: David Abrahams <dave <at> boostpro.com>
Cc: 3218-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3218: Oops
Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 21:49:44 -0400

> This bug should be closed; it is due to mis-written advice that I added to
> accept-process-output.  If anything needs to be fixed in  emacs, the docs
> for that function ought to be explicit that the MSECS  parameter must be
> integral (not floating point).

Actually, it shouldn't be used, as explained in the docstring:

   The millisec argument is obsolete and should be avoided.


-- Stefan
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