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Re: Emacs kill-ring causing other programs to hang/crash?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs kill-ring causing other programs to hang/crash? |
Date: |
Sat, 25 Nov 2017 18:01:46 +0200 |
> From: Klaus-Dieter Bauer <bauer.klaus.dieter@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 12:42:58 +0100
>
> 1. Put some text into the kill-ring in emacs.
> 2. Run "M-x shell-command RET notepad RET". Notepad is now open, and
> Emacs is blocked until it is closed.
> 3. Try pasting to notepad.
>
> At this point Notepad, or whatever program Emacs is waiting for to finish,
> hangs until killed, and similarly I experience intense lags when using
> Chrome while something from Emacs is in the clibboard.
Not reproducible on my Windows XP system with Emacs 25.1, 25.2, and
the current pretest of 26.1.
> Is this a known problem / are there known solutions?
Does it happen to you in "emacs -Q"? If not, look for a customization
that causes this.