GNU bug report logs - #6274
23.2; url-retrieve-synchronously freezes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Johan Andersson <johan.rejeep <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 12:30:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 23.2

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 6274 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Johan Andersson <johan.rejeep <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 6274 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#6274: 23.2; url-retrieve-synchronously freezes
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 23:08:35 +0100
Johan Andersson <johan.rejeep <at> gmail.com> writes:

> The function `url-retrieve-synchronously' defined in url.el does not
> work as expected. When calling the function, everything freezes,
> but only until I either move the mouse or press something on the
> keyboard. Then the action continues to execute.
>
> The problem is easiest reproduced with this:
> (let ((url "http://google.com"))
>   (switch-to-buffer (url-retrieve-synchronously (url-generic-parse-url
>   url))))

This bug report is five years old, and I haven't seen any similar
reports the last few years, so I think this is fixed.

So I'm closing this bug report.  If the problem still exists, please
reopen this bug report.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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