Re: Crash with edebug of turn-on-font-lock-if-enabled

[Kim F. Storm]

Klaus Zeitler <address@hidden> writes:

> Symptoms:
>
> I tried to figure out why syntax highlighting in a major mode doesn't
> work anymore by instrumenting turn-on-font-lock-if-enabled for edebug,
> but this caused emacs to crash.
> I could reduce the problem to the following steps, where only 
> global-font-lock-mode and minibuffer-electric-default-mode are needed:
>
> 1. emacs -Q&
> 2. M-x global-font-lock-mode
> 3. in scratch buffer eval: (minibuffer-electric-default-mode 1)
> 4. C-x C-f <lisp-dir>/font-core.el
> 5. search defun turn-on-font-lock-if-enabled
> 6. instrument this function for edebug (C-u C-M-x)
> 7. load a file .e.g. ~/x.sh (with a few continues in edebug)
> 8. try to kill this buffer, i.e. C-x C-k
> => emacs crashes
>

It doesn't crash for me on GNU/Linux.

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