GNU bug report logs - #4027
23.1; accept-process-output doesn't accept floating point for the seconds argument

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Yee Keat Phuah <ykphuah <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 01:45:06 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 #10 received at 4027-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Yee Keat Phuah <ykphuah <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#4027: 23.1; accept-process-output doesn't accept floating point for the seconds argument
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:45:32 -0400

> When I do (accept-process-output fooproc 0.1 0 1), I get the following error
> (wrong-type-argument integerp 0.1)

Yes: if you use the obsolete and discouraged MILLISEC agument, then the
SECONDS argument needs to be an integer.


        Stefan
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