Re: Emacs hangs with 100pc CPU during query-replace

[Emanuel Berg]

Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com> writes:

> I cannot reproduce it with emacs -Q nor give a MWE
> (unfortunately)

Start thinking what configuration and/or extension
might come into play.

It would be a natural thing to begin with your
initialization for Org-mode, but... should that really
matter to `query-replace'?

> when trying to query replace the name of an Org-mode
> headline property in a small Org file Emacs hangs
> with 100pc CPU after just typing SPACE (accept) a few
> times and I get something like this when trying to
> interrupt

What did you query, and replace? And for what buffer,
what modes, etc.? Can you reproduce it by doing the
exact same thing?

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