Re: local variables can cause infloops
Jerry James <james(a)ittc.ku.edu> writes:
Steve Youngs <sryoungs(a)bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> Yank the following text into a new buffer, then try to
> 'C-x C-w foo.el RET'...
>
> ;; foo.el --- test file
>
> ;; There is nothing in this except for comments
> ;; and a Local Variables: section
>
> ;Local Variables:
> ;mode: emacs-lisp
> ;end:
Steve,
I tried this with my Linux 21.4 and 21.5 builds, and I didn't get an
infloop in either case. Can you tell us more about the XEmacs where you
observed this?
FWIW, I cannot reproduce the infloop on either 21.4 or 21.5 under
Solaris.
- Vin