GNU bug report logs - #8742
24.0.50; isearch broken in Info when you hit a note

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 16:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Fixed in version 24.3.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 8742-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 8742-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8742: 24.0.50; isearch broken in Info when you hit a note
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:14:10 +0200
Version: 24.3.50

> emacs -Q
> C-h i, choose Elisp manual
> g Intro to Minibuffers
>
> Put put somewhere before the note in paragraph "Use of the
> minibuffer...".
>
> C-s C-w C-w... - keep repeating C-w.
>
> As soon as you get to the note, it gets stuck and won't go past the note
> text.  It just keeps accumulating the token `*note'.  Example search
> string:
>
> use of the minibuffer reads input events, and that alters the values
> of variables such as `this-command' and `last-command'
> (*note*note*note*note*note*note
>
> Each time you hit C-w you get another `*note' added to the search string.  You
> never get the note text added, and you never get past the note to accumulate
> text after it.

This was recently fixed in bug#13402.




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