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31.0.50; savehist timer does not run repeatedly

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From: Stéphane Marks <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
Cc: 78820 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#78820: 31.0.50; savehist timer does not run repeatedly
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 05:56:08 -0400

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On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 8:24 PM Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU
Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> It seems that the savehist timer does not run repeatedly. run-with-timer
> is called with repeat argument t.
>
> (run-with-timer savehist-autosave-interval t #'savehist-autosave)
>
> If I understand correctly, the correct call should look like this:
>
> (run-with-timer t savehist-autosave-interval #'savehist-autosave)
> (run-with-timer savehist-autosave-interval savehist-autosave-interval
> #'savehist-autosave)
>

100% right.  I think this silly typo/thinko was me.  I could submit a patch
but I don't have commit access.  It would be faster for this one-liner if
someone else patched.

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