GNU bug report logs - #5729
23.1.94; WoMan regression: Invalid search bound (wrong side of point)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>

Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:20:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #5 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 23.1.94; WoMan regression: Invalid search bound (wrong side of point)
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:19:00 +0100

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Running WoMan on the attached rsync manpage fails:

,----
| Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Invalid search bound (wrong side of point)")
|   re-search-forward("\\(^\\s *$\\)\\|\\(^\\s +\\)" #<marker (moves after insertion) at 13657 in *WoMan 1 rsync*> 1)
|   woman2-format-paragraphs(#<marker (moves after insertion) at 13657 in *WoMan 1 rsync*> 5)
|   woman2-PP(#<marker (moves after insertion) at 13657 in *WoMan 1 rsync*>)
|   woman2-roff-buffer()
|   woman-decode-region(1 159742)
|   woman-decode-buffer()
|   woman-process-buffer()
|   woman-really-find-file("/usr/share/man/man1/rsync.1.gz" t "*WoMan 1 rsync*")
|   woman-find-file("/usr/share/man/man1/rsync.1.gz")
|   woman(nil nil)
|   call-interactively(woman nil nil)
`----

This is a regression from Emacs 23.1 which displays the manpage just
fine.

In GNU Emacs 23.1.94.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.7)
 of 2010-03-12 on turtle, modified by Debian
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10705000
configured using `configure  '--build' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--host' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' '--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs-snapshot:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp' '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' 'build_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-g -Wl,--as-needed' 'CPPFLAGS=''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: C
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: de_DE.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Debugger

Minor modes in effect:
  shell-dirtrack-mode: t
  diff-auto-refine-mode: t
  display-time-mode: t
  auto-image-file-mode: t
  show-paren-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  temp-buffer-resize-mode: t
  column-number-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <up> <up> 
<up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> 
<up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <down> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> v C-s d i 
e C-l <C-f1> <return> q q <C-f1> r s y n <tab> <return> 
C-x k <return> C-c l r s y n c . 1 <return> <return> 
C-x C-j <C-f1> b z r <return> C-x 1 C-s b i s <return> 
<next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> 
<next> <next> <f7> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> 
<up> <return> g g C-x d <M-backspace> <M-backspace> 
<M-backspace> <M-backspace> <M-backspace> <M-backspace> 
<M-backspace> e m <tab> / e m <tab> <return> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <up> <up> <up> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <up> <up> <up> <up> 
<up> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> 
<down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <up> <return> <f5> 
. / e m <tab> SPC & <return> <f7> <up> <up> <up> <return> 
M-x g n u s <return> <f10> <menu-bar> <options> <debug-on-error> 
M-x m a n <return> r <backspace> r s y n c <return> 
<f10> <menu-bar> <options> <debug-on-error> C-x k <return> 
M-x <up> <return> <up> <return> <next> <next> <next> 
<next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> 
<next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> <next> 
<next> <next> q C-c l <up> <return> W C-x k <return> 
C-u <C-f1> <up> <return> C-x k <return> <f10> <help-echo> 
<menu-bar> <options> <debug-on-error> <C-f1> <up> <return> 
M-x r e p o r t - e m <tab> b u <tab> <return>

Recent messages:
Building completion list of all manual topics...
Saving file /home/sven/.emacs.d/.woman-cache.el...
Wrote /home/sven/.emacs.d/.woman-cache.el
uncompressing rsync.1.gz...done
WoMan formatting buffer...
woman2-format-paragraphs: Invalid search bound (wrong side of point)
Debug on Error enabled globally
uncompressing rsync.1.gz...done
WoMan formatting buffer...
Entering debugger...

Load-path shadows:
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~/elisp/debian-bts-control hides /usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/dpkg-dev-el/debian-bts-control
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-fptex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-fptex
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/latex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/latex
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-fold hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-fold
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/texmathp hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/texmathp
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-bar hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-bar
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-mik hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-mik
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/context hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/context
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/context-nl hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/context-nl
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/bib-cite hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/bib-cite
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/multi-prompt hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/multi-prompt
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-buf hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-buf
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-jp hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-jp
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/context-en hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/context-en
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-font hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-font
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/toolbar-x hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/toolbar-x
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-style hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-style
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/font-latex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/font-latex
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/auctex/tex-info hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-info
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/bbdb/bbdb-pilot-jwz hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb/bbdb-pilot-jwz
~/elisp/po-mode hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gettext/po-mode
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/gettext/po-compat hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gettext/po-compat
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/gnuplot-mode/gnuplot hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnuplot-mode/gnuplot
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/gnuplot-mode/info-look.20.3 hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnuplot-mode/info-look.20.3
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/gnuplot-mode/gnuplot-gui hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnuplot-mode/gnuplot-gui
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/cmake/cmake-mode hides /usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/cmake-data/cmake-mode
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/cmake/cmake-mode hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/cmake-mode
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/debian-startup hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/debian-startup
/usr/share/emacs/23.1.94/site-lisp/magit hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/magit
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-util hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-util
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-dtree hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-dtree
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-hist hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-hist
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-weather hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-weather
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-rss hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-rss
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/mew-w3m hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/mew-w3m
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-filter hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-filter
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-session hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-session
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3mhack hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3mhack
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-search hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-search
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-lnum hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-lnum
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-proc hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-proc
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-fb hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-fb
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-favicon hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-favicon
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-bug hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-bug
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/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/mime-w3m hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/mime-w3m
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-bookmark hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-bookmark
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/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-ccl hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-ccl
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-mail hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-mail
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-cookie hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-cookie
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-image hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-image
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-form hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-form
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-antenna hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-antenna
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-symbol hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-symbol
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-tabmenu hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-tabmenu
/usr/share/emacs-snapshot/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-namazu hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m/w3m-namazu

Features:
(shadow ispell emacsbug debug tabify cus-start cus-load shell comint
ring nroff-mode locate woman man assoc autoconf autoconf-mode diff-mode
easy-mmode multi-isearch w3m-bookmark w3m-tabmenu w3m-session help-mode
view kmacro vc-git bookmark pp nndoc url-cache url-http tls url-gw
url-auth url url-proxy url-privacy url-expand url-methods url-history
url-cookie url-util url-handlers url-parse url-vars thingatpt thai-util
thai-word mule-util macros w3m-form w3m browse-url doc-view jka-compr
dired-x dired-aux dired image-mode w3m-hist w3m-fb w3m-ems w3m-ccl ccl
w3m-favicon w3m-image w3m-proc w3m-util compface gnus-fun sort flow-fill
gnus-cite smiley ansi-color mail-extr gnus-async gnus-bcklg gnus-ml
disp-table parse-time timezone byte-opt bytecomp byte-compile nnfolder
nndraft nnmh auth-source gnus-agent gnus-srvr gnus-score score-mode
nnvirtual gnus-msg gnus-art mm-uu mml2015 epg-config mm-view smime dig
nntp gnus-cache gnus-sum nnoo gnus-group gnus-undo nnmail mail-source
format-spec gnus-start gnus-spec gnus-int gnus-range message idna
sendmail ecomplete rfc822 mml easymenu mml-sec password-cache mm-decode
mm-bodies mm-encode mailcap mail-parse rfc2231 rfc2047 rfc2045 qp
ietf-drums mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader canlock sha1 hex-util
hashcash gnus-win gnus gnus-ems nnheader gnus-util netrc time-date
mail-utils mm-util mail-prsvr wid-edit time server uniquify advice
help-fns advice-preload po generic-x regexp-opt image-file paren add-ons
bitmap bitmap-ci poem poem-e20 poem-e20_3 pces pces-e20 pces-20 broken
pcustom poe pym static apel-ver product debian-el debian-el-loaddefs
w3m-load emacs-goodies-el emacs-goodies-custom emacs-goodies-loaddefs
dpkg-dev-el dpkg-dev-el-loaddefs bbdb-autoloads preview-latex tex-site
auto-loads tooltip ediff-hook vc-hooks lisp-float-type mwheel x-win
x-dnd font-setting tool-bar dnd fontset image fringe lisp-mode register
page menu-bar rfn-eshadow timer select scroll-bar mldrag mouse jit-lock
font-lock syntax facemenu font-core frame cham georgian utf-8-lang
misc-lang vietnamese tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese hebrew
greek romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese
case-table epa-hook jka-cmpr-hook help simple abbrev loaddefs button
minibuffer faces cus-face files text-properties overlay md5 base64
format env code-pages mule custom widget hashtable-print-readable
backquote make-network-process dbusbind font-render-setting gtk
x-toolkit x multi-tty emacs)


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