# HG changeset patch
# User Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
# Date 1193784506 0
# Node ID 619eb3ab45f1dc8e2ddd4bc06b85f60e58993c8a
# Parent  d1568bb98837b64517757ac09be03a9035f813e1
(Fformat_mode_line): Do nothing when noninteractive.

diff -r d1568bb98837 -r 619eb3ab45f1 src/xdisp.c
--- a/src/xdisp.c	Tue Oct 30 15:22:25 2007 +0000
+++ b/src/xdisp.c	Tue Oct 30 22:48:26 2007 +0000
@@ -17368,7 +17368,9 @@
     buffer = w->buffer;
   CHECK_BUFFER (buffer);
 
-  if (NILP (format))
+  /* Make formatting the modeline a non-op when noninteractive, otherwise
+     there will be problems later caused by a partially initialized frame.  */
+  if (NILP (format) || noninteractive)
     return build_string ("");
 
   if (no_props)