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bug#42589: 26.3; "Wrong type argument: stringp, nil"
From: |
Alan Mackenzie |
Subject: |
bug#42589: 26.3; "Wrong type argument: stringp, nil" |
Date: |
30 Jul 2020 18:21:15 -0000 |
User-agent: |
tin/2.4.4-20191224 ("Millburn") (FreeBSD/11.3-RELEASE-p9 (amd64)) |
Hello, Drew.
In article <mailman.218.1595971504.2739.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> you wrote:
> emacs -Q
> `M-x load-library dired-x'
> `C-x d' for a dir that has a subdir
> With cursor on a subdir line, `i', to insert its listing.
> With cursor on the inserted-subdir heading line: `!'.
> You get that raw error message.
> `!' is not intended for directory heading lines. But the error
> raised shouldn't be one you see.
Yes, I've tried this in 26.3, and the error you've described is there.
However, in master, this bug has been fixed.
I haven't tried it in Emacs 27 yet, but if it's not fixed there yet,
it's likely too late to fix it now.
> In GNU Emacs 26.3 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32)
> of 2019-08-29
> Repository revision: 96dd0196c28bc36779584e47fffcca433c9309cd
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 10.0.18362
> Configured using:
> `configure --without-dbus --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32
> --without-compress-install 'CFLAGS=-O2 -static -g3''
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).