Re: xterm.c:handle_one_xevent question

[Kim F. Storm]

"Jan D." <address@hidden> writes:

> >
> > It seems that my recent change to read_avail_input (which
> > significantly reduced the size of the event buffer) has triggered
> > some errors in the "read_socket_hook" functions on W32 and X (and
> > probably MAC as well).
> 
> The gdb trace sent my Miles shows that the buffer size is just 1 when
> XTread_socket is called.  This is way to small for X at least, X events
> often arrive more than one at the time.  I don't know if this is part
> of the fix you mentioned, but please consider increasing the minimum
> size so that it is more than one.

The size is 8 initially, but if more than 8 events have arrived,
XTread_socket aborts rather than returns.

I'll look into correcting XTread_socket tomorrow.

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Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk