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Re: The `^L' appeared in built-in help.


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: The `^L' appeared in built-in help.
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 05:07:25 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Hongyi Zhao wrote:

>>> the results will be the same as yours. If I run `emacs',
>>> the problem reported here will happen. So the problem is
>>> triggered by some configurations in my
>>> `~/.emacs.d/init.el'. But I still can't find out the
>>> specific configuration which caused the problem.
>>
>> Do binary search :)
>>
>
> The init file is a pure ASCII file, so why do you suggest
> this trick here?

Binary search is a search algorithm and you can apply it,
manually, to your own Elisp to find an error if you have no
clue where it is. It doesn't take a lot of iterations to find
the error, usually.

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