Freezing emacs...

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 07:43 -0400, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: 
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 03:55:42PM -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > > In my case it happens whenever the Emacs window is minimized and then
> > > reopened. I have to maximize it and then select a buffer each time to
> > > get it back to normal.
> > > 
> > > I've not filed a BZ for it personally.
> > 
> > Interesting.  I don't seem to be able to reproduce it.  But I'll keep an
> > eye out.
> > 
> > If it isn't working for you, you should file a bug.
> 
> What happens if you press ctrl-z? For me the window minimizes, and when
> I bring it back it doesn't show any updates in the client window area. I
> have to resize and then select a buffer in order to get it working
> again.

Ah, yes, I can reproduce that.  Open emacs, press ctrl-z, reopen,
frozen.  Resize, get new pane with messages buffer (or sometimes not),
select scratch buffer, unfrozen.  

I don't get the same freeze if I minimize from the window bar menu.

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Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Mathematical Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu