Re: [BUG] org-element-cache "rx '**' range error" [9.6 (9.6-??-8f50ea2d6 @ /home/samc/.emacs.d/.local/straight/build-27.2/org/)]

[Ihor Radchenko]

Samuel Crawford <sam.crawford@york.ac.uk> writes:

> Every time I try to open a particular pdf I'm inundated with "Org parser
> error"s, all looking like this:
>
>>  Warning (org-element-cache): org-element--cache: Org parser error in
> thesis.pdf::316345. Resetting.
>>  The error was: (error "rx ‘**’ range error")
>
> Is there any way I can disable org-element-cache on pdfs as a
> workaround?

AFAIU, something is calling org-mode function outside of org-mode (which
is wrong, even though it could work by accident in earlier versions of
Org). Can you check your hooks ran when you load the problematic pdf?

Best,
Ihor