Mercurial > emacs
changeset 36962:9c7eb7e6bf3e
Document the use of -xrm to start EMacs in synchronous mode.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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| date | Fri, 23 Mar 2001 12:38:16 +0000 |
| parents | 308e48abddd8 |
| children | 7b7bf883e6f1 |
| files | etc/DEBUG |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/etc/DEBUG Fri Mar 23 12:26:28 2001 +0000 +++ b/etc/DEBUG Fri Mar 23 12:38:16 2001 +0000 @@ -249,6 +249,15 @@ mode is much slower, but when you get an error, you will see exactly which call really caused the error. +You can start Emacs in a synchronous mode by invoking it with the -xrm +option, like this: + + emacs -rm "emacs.synchronous: true" + +Setting a breakpoint in the function `x_error_quitter' and looking at +the backtrace when Emacs stops inside that function will show what +code causes the X protocol errors. + ** If the symptom of the bug is that Emacs fails to respond Don't assume Emacs is `hung'--it may instead be in an infinite loop.