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--- Begin Message ---(If possible, please preserve the 682995-forwarded address in any replies.) The following bug report was recently filed, and I've tried the example, and saw the same abort. You can find additional information here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=682995 Christopher Wellons <[email protected]> writes: > Package: emacs24 > Version: 24.1+1-4 > Severity: normal > > When this expression is evaluated, Emacs will abort. > > (with-temp-buffer > (insert "#\n*\n") > (goto-char (point-min)) > (add-hook 'after-change-functions > (lambda (a b c) (re-search-forward "\n" nil t))) > (replace-regexp "^\\*" " *")) > > It is also provided in an attached file, example.el, in order to make > this easier to demonstrate. > > emacs -q -l example.el > > The abort() occurs in the check at the beginning of > buf_charpos_to_bytepos() in marker.c, because the point has left the > buffer bounds. I ran into this bug while trying to perform this > replace-regexp while in a third-party markdown-mode, and narrowed it > down to this combination of events. > > This bug also appears in emacs23 in both squeeze and sid as well as > upstream and non-Debian builds of Emacs. Thanks -- Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org GPG as of 2002-11-03 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4
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