GNU bug report logs - #37198
26.2; Infinite recursion in eshell/clear with em-smart

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Sockwell <daniel <at> codesections.com>

Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, fixed, patch

Merged with 31326

Found in versions 25, 26.2, 27.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 37198 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Daniel Sockwell <daniel <at> codesections.com>
Cc: 37198 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37198: 26.2; Infinite recursion in eshell/clear with em-smart
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:35:58 -0400

forcemerge 31326 37198
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Daniel Sockwell <daniel <at> codesections.com> writes:

> 1) Use the following config:
>
>     (require 'eshell)
>     (require 'em-smart)
>     (add-hook 'eshell-mode-hook 'eshell-smart-initialize)
>
> 2) M-x eshell
>
> 3) Enter `clear` at the eshell prompt
>
>
> Expected behavior:
>
> The contents of the eshell buffer are scrolled by a single page, leaving
> a blank window.
>
>
> Actual behavior:
>
> The contents of the eshell buffer are scrolled by 6,599 lines and the
> message "Error during redisplay: (eval (mode-line-eol-desc)) signaled
> (error "Lisp nesting exceeds ‘max-lisp-eval-depth’")" is echoed.

This is Bug#31326, which is fixed in master (what will be Emacs 27.1).
This bug report was last modified 5 years and 266 days ago.

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