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From: gary@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU (Gary Samad)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: New V1.2G1 EMACS
Message-ID: <4143@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 3-Dec-86 13:38:28 EST
Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.4143
Posted: Wed Dec  3 13:38:28 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 3-Dec-86 22:04:56 EST
References: <1690@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
Organization: MIT EE/CS Computer Facility, Cambridge, MA
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Keywords: EMACS V1.2 Gamma 1
Summary: Yep, it crashes for me too.

In article <1690@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>, hsgj@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Dan Green) writes:
> Anywyas, I just got v1.2 G1, and I noticed that the new EMACS has
> two bugs.  At least, it has burned me two different ways, so I want
> to know if anyone else experienced these problems.  First:
> 1) If you go to the top of a file, EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE when you
> do the gGlobal Replace command (eg ESC-R) after it does this it
> will "lock up", in other words you input no long inputs and other
> things like this.  Second:

  Yep.  This has burned me several times until I finally deleted it and
reinstalled my beta 4 version.  However, it doesn't require you to be at the
top of the file.  Just doing a search and replace will sometimes hang emacs.

> 2) Occasionaly, again EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE when you go to the top
> of an empty buffer and do an insert (eg ^X^I filename) the status
> line says "reading filename" but then it locks up.

  I don't use ^X^I so I haven't seen this one, but you're probably right.
C-A, what happened?

	Gary