bug#17983: 24.4.50; digit keys in *Messages* unhelpful, hang Emacs, etc.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 17:57:49 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 17983@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Regardless of whether it freezes each time, if you hit C-q and then
> > 7 one or more times there is no feedback - already a no-no (bug).
> 
> That's indeed a bug, worthy of a separate bug report.

I've just reported it.