# HG changeset patch
# User Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
# Date 979129426 0
# Node ID b317937fe5f82dc050653142f6863eec8d3e637f
# Parent  b4a8fdcf76cf14b163d36e78c5f953b0c82dba5b
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diff -r b4a8fdcf76cf -r b317937fe5f8 src/xselect.c
--- a/src/xselect.c	Wed Jan 10 12:19:28 2001 +0000
+++ b/src/xselect.c	Wed Jan 10 12:23:46 2001 +0000
@@ -644,6 +644,12 @@
 		       PropModeReplace, data, 0);
     }
 
+  /* The window we're communicating with may have been deleted
+     in the meantime (that's a real situation from a bug report).
+     In this case, there may be events in the event queue still
+     refering to the deleted window, and we'll get a BadWindow error
+     in XTread_socket when processing the events.  I don't have
+     an idea how to fix that.  gerd, 2001-01-98.   */
   XFlush (display);
   x_uncatch_errors (display, count);
   UNBLOCK_INPUT;