[OS X Emacs] Aquamacs often crashes in the Save As... dialog

David Reitter david.reitter at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 23:13:38 EDT 2020


Hey Win,
Glad to hear you found and fixed this problem. I've been aware of it but
the underlying reason had eluded me for a long time. Congrats...

David


On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 10:59 AM Win Treese <treese at acm.org> wrote:

> By far the most common cause of crash reports for Aquamacs is a bug in
> handling input in the Save As… dialog. I think, but I’m not sure, that the
> problem involves the arrow keys and Emacs movement keys. If you want to
> edit the filename, the safest thing may be to delete it and try again.
> Inconvenient, I know.
>
> I also think this one is fixed in the upcoming 3.6 release, which I hope
> to have available in a few weeks.
>
> If you’re feeling daring, the fix is in the current nightly build,
> available through https://aquamacs.org/nightlies.html. Some people have
> said that things are working better for them if they use it.
>
> Best,
>
> Win
>
> Win Treese
> treese at acm.org
> Aquamacs maintainer
>
>
>
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