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From: Markus Heller <hellerm2@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem after updating org: C-c a a broken
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:19:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0vlis4j54n.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 0v8vo5udsk.fsf@gmail.com

Markus Heller <hellerm2@gmail.com> writes:

> Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> writes:
>
>> Markus Heller <hellerm2@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> just pulled from git.
>>> 
>>> When I type C-c a a to pull up the agenda, I get the error shown below.
>>> 
>>> This used to work prior to the update.
>>> 
>>> Org version is 7.7, pulled 5 min ago on emacs 23.3.1.
>>> 
>>> Help please, can't access my agenda anymore :(
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Markus
>>> 
>>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>>>   format(nil "COMMENT")
>>>   (setq re (format org-heading-keyword-regexp-format org-comment-string))
>>
>> I can't reproduce this: Org-mode version 7.7 (release_7.7.485.gcfed6.dirty)
>> (this is a pull from about 30mins ago plus Eric Schulte's code block keywords patch).
>>
>> org-heading-keyword-regexp-format is initialized to nil and made
>> buffer-local in org.el It is set to a non-nil value in
>> org-set-regexps-and-options which is called from org-mode.  So if the
>> visited files's major mode is indeed org, I cannot imagine how this
>> error can come about.
>>
>> What happens if you visit the three files in your agenda list and *then*
>> do C-c a a?  While visiting each file, do C-h v
>> org-heading-keyword-regexp-format RET and see if it is nil or not.
>>
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> I've visited all 3 agenda files.  C-c a a doesn't work in any of them,
> and org-heading-keyword-regexp-format is NIL in all 3 of them.
>
> Other thoughts?
>
> Markus

Hm, so ok, restarting emacs actually solved it.

Kinda weird, because I never had to do this when updating org (I don't
compile the sources, I just do C-c C-x !).

Seems a bit odd to me but it's working again so I'm happy :)

I apologize for the noise.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-28 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-28 18:36 Problem after updating org: C-c a a broken Markus Heller
2011-10-28 19:09 ` Nick Dokos
2011-10-28 19:16   ` Markus Heller
2011-10-28 19:19     ` Markus Heller [this message]
2011-10-28 19:25       ` Nick Dokos
2011-10-28 19:27         ` Nick Dokos
2011-10-28 21:11           ` Sebastien Vauban
2012-04-13  0:45             ` Jinli
2011-10-28 19:19     ` Nick Dokos

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