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Re: comint-interrupt-subjob not quite working
From: |
Rusi |
Subject: |
Re: comint-interrupt-subjob not quite working |
Date: |
Fri, 4 Sep 2015 19:40:44 -0700 (PDT) |
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G2/1.0 |
On Friday, September 4, 2015 at 7:31:57 PM UTC+5:30, Rusi wrote:
> I have a comint-mode running gofer (tiny version of Haskell)
>
> When the output is large I get
> error in process filter: Invalid regexp: "Regular expression too big"
> error in process filter: comint-output-filter: Invalid regexp: "Regular
> expression too big"
>
> repeated 100s of times (in *Messages* )
>
> C-c C-c (comint-interrupt-subjob) has no effect
>
> Now if gofer is run outside emacs C-c works and interrupts it correctly
> Likewise if run under emacs if there is nothing untoward happening emacs
> passes on the interrupt correctly
>
> However if there is this runaway behavior then emacs stops passing it to
> inferior
> process
>
> Killing gofer from outside gives back control to emacs
And now (setq comint-prompt-regexp "")
makes emacs dump core but cant reliably reproduce.
So what should it be if the prompt is "? " (at bol of course)?