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Re: Freeze with Emacs 21.1 and CVS Gnus
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ShengHuo ZHU |
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Re: Freeze with Emacs 21.1 and CVS Gnus |
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Thu, 06 Dec 2001 10:32:09 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Per Abrahamsen wrote:
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>> Using Emacs 21.1 and CVS Gnus, I get an uninteruptable infinite loop
>> whenever selecting an article from the summary buffer with a subject
>> that ends with a percent sign.
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> From the backtrace (see below), my wild guess is that Gnus tries to
> display the article name in the mode line, and since the name includes a
> percent character, it tries to interpret that as a special mode-line
> element.
Actually, Gnus quotes "%" in subjects. However, the case may happen if
Gnus truncates the second percent sign when the string is too long.
ShengHuo