GNU bug report logs - #44930
27.1; X protocol error: BadMatch (...) on protocol request 73

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2020 19:37:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.1

Done: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 44930 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: pot <at> gnu.org, 44930 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44930: I can reproduce it
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 23:28:15 -0500

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  > > This is strange, because the error happens only when I switch to a
  > > specific buffer, which makes me think that it depends on the buffer
  > > contents.  Is there a way to save the buffer contents including
  > > attributes (fonts, overlays and other things that I do not know about)
  > > to disk, so that I can easily recreate a buffer with the strange
  > > property of causing this error?

  > I know of no such way except writing Lisp that will recreate the
  > contents.

It should be possible to write Lisp code to do that.

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