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windows 98: Killing text results in coding system complaint

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 52295 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52295: 28.0.90; Killing text results in coding system complaint
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:07:53 +0200

On December 7, 2021 11:20:10 AM GMT+02:00, Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com> wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Maybe 'intern' signals an error?  There's a check_obarray test inside
> > intern_1, which could signal an error.
> 
> No error is signalled:
> 
> > If you print the value which 'intern' returns in coding_from_cp, do
> > you see a nil value printed?
> 
> `nil' is printed in this case.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> (I will not have access to that machine for a while, so I can't perform
> any further testing on it for the next week or so.)
> 

So I think there's no way around stepping into intern_1 and the functions it calls, and figuring out what happens there.  I thought you said GDB doesn't work on the target?  Then perhaps printfs will help?

Thanks.

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