GNU bug report logs - #6059
auctex, emacs23 crashes in latex mode when encountering `^'

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Message #8 received at 6059 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Gong Zhitaao <gongzhitaao <at> sina.com>
Cc: 6059 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6059: auctex,
	emacs23 crashes in latex mode when encountering `^'
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:34:28 -0400

Gong Zhitaao <gongzhitaao <at> sina.com> writes:

> when i try to type:
> $2^3$
> in LaTex mode, the emacs23 crashes encountering the symbol `^'
>
> what's more, i could not even open a latex file in latex mode containing
> the string above.

Please provide a precise step-by-step recipe for this bug, starting with
`emacs -Q'.  I haven't been able to reproduce this:

1. emacs -Q foo.tex
2. $2^3$

No crash observed.

GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.16.1)
 of 2010-04-10 on furry

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