Package: emacs;
Reported by: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 06:00:03 UTC
Severity: normal
Found in version 23.2.50
Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org Subject: bug#6849: closed (23.2.50; woman2-process-escapes: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, nil) Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 02:47:02 +0000
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Your message dated Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:47:27 -0400 with message-id <om7hjosklc.fsf <at> fencepost.gnu.org> and subject line Re: bug#6849: 23.2.50; woman2-process-escapes: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, nil has caused the GNU bug report #6849, regarding 23.2.50; woman2-process-escapes: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, nil to be marked as done. (If you believe you have received this mail in error, please contact help-debbugs <at> gnu.org.) -- 6849: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6849 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs <at> gnu.org with problems
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From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac <at> gmx.de> To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org Subject: 23.2.50; woman2-process-escapes: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, nil Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 07:59:55 +0200[Message part 3 (text/plain, inline)]WoMan signals an error on the attached pam.conf(5) manpage. Here is a backtrace: ,---- | Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p nil) | insert-before-markers-and-inherit(nil) | woman2-process-escapes(#<marker (moves after insertion) at 77 in *WoMan 5 pam.conf*> numeric) | woman2-sp(#<marker (moves after insertion) at 78 in *WoMan 5 pam.conf*>) | woman2-roff-buffer() | woman-decode-region(1 16377) | woman-decode-buffer() | woman-process-buffer() | woman-really-find-file("/usr/share/man/man5/pam.conf.5.gz" t "*WoMan 5 pam.conf*") | woman-find-file("/usr/share/man/man5/pam.conf.5.gz") | woman(nil nil) | call-interactively(woman nil nil) `---- In GNU Emacs 23.2.50.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.1) of 2010-08-05 on turtle, modified by Debian Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10707000 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/23.2.50/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.2.50/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: Fundamental 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 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> SPC <down> SPC <down> SPC <up> <up> SPC SPC <backspace> SPC q SPC <down> SPC q SPC q <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> q y M-x <up> <return> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> SPC q SPC <down> SPC <down> SPC <down> SPC <up> <up> <up> SPC q SPC <down> SPC <up> SPC q SPC q SPC q SPC q g <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> L <C-end> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <return> 3 <return> <down> <down> SPC t <help-echo> <down-mouse-2> <mouse-2> q l b A z <down> <down> <down> <down> <return> 2 0 0 <return> <next> <next> <next> <down> <down> <down> <down> <down> <up> <up> <up> <return> q g <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <return> <down> SPC C-h f c C-g q <C-f1> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <up> <return> C-e <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <tab> <return> C-x k <return> <f10> <help-echo> <menu-bar> <options> <debug-on-error> <C-f1> <up> <return> C-x o M-x r e p o r t - e m <tab> b u g <return> Recent messages: Deleting articles...done Making completion list... uncompressing pam.conf.5.gz...done WoMan formatting buffer... woman2-process-escapes: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, nil Debug on Error enabled globally uncompressing pam.conf.5.gz...done WoMan formatting buffer... 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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> To: 6849-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#6849: 23.2.50; woman2-process-escapes: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, nil Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:47:27 -0400Installed in emacs23.
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