Re: Bug: Infinite loop when org-entry-put is called in buffer not in org-mode [6.33trans]

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: David Maus <maus.david@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: Infinite loop when org-entry-put is called in buffer not in org-mode [6.33trans]
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:42:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1DE0324A-7A6A-4A55-983C-1B2D8DEE6C3A@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873a4358s2.wl%maus.david@gmail.com>

On Nov 25, 2009, at 9:05 AM, David Maus wrote:

>
> Remember to cover the basics, that is, what you expected to happen and
> what in fact did happen.  You don't know how to make a good report?   
> See
>
>     http://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback
>
> Your bug report will be posted to the Org-mode mailing list.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> When `org-entry-put' is called in a buffer that is not in org-mode
> Emacs enters an infinite loop.
>
> Use this simple function
>
> ,----
> |    (defun dmj/debug ()
> |      "Call me within a buffer not in org-mode and I will hang."
> |      (interactive)
> |      (org-entry-put (point) "Prop" "Val"))
> `----
>
> Create a new buffer in fundamental mode and enter a headline manually:
>
> *test*
> ,----
> | * Headline
> `----
>
> Now call dmj/debug interactivly (M-x dmj/debug <RET>) and Emacs hangs.

Hi David,

you cannot reasonably expect that org-mode functions should work
in other modes.  And you cannot expect these functions to check
the mode all the time.

I don't know what you are up to here.  But maybe the function
`org-run-as-in-org-mode' offers a way out?

- Carsten

>
> Regards,
>
>  -- David
>
> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.3)
> of 2009-11-15 on elegiac, modified by Debian
> Package: Org-mode version 6.33trans
>
> current state:
> ==============
> (setq
> org-export-latex-default-class "scrartcl"
> org-clock-in-switch-to-state "STARTED"
> org-todo-keyword-faces '(("TODO" :foreground "red" :weight bold)  
> ("STARTED" :foreground "orange red" :weight bold)
> 			  ("DONE" :foreground "light green") ("MAYBE" :foreground "tomato")
> 			  ("WAITING" :foreground "tan2" :weight bold)  
> ("CANCELLED" :foreground "firebrick"))
> org-expiry-insert-created-only-if-todo t
> org-agenda-custom-commands '(("r" "Refile New Notes and Tasks" tags  
> "LEVEL=1+REFILE"
> 			       ((org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date nil)))
> 			      ("s" "Started Tasks" todo "STARTED"
> 			       ((org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled nil) (org-agenda-todo- 
> ignore-deadlines nil)
> 				(org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date nil))
> 			       )
> 			      )
> org-agenda-files '("/home/david/Org/XXX")
> org-blocker-hook '(org-block-todo-from-children-or-siblings-or-parent)
> org-agenda-tags-column -120
> org-checklist-export-function 'org-export-as-ascii
> org-completion-use-ido t
> org-expiry-created-property-name "Created"
> org-after-todo-state-change-hook '(org-clock-out-if-current org- 
> expiry-insert-created org-checklist)
> org-expiry-expiry-timestamp-active nil
> org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled t
> org-todo-state-tags-triggers '((todo ("NOTE")) ("" ("NOTE" . t)))
> org-log-redeadline 'time
> org-expiry-created-timestamp-active nil
> org-export-preprocess-hook '(org-export-blocks-preprocess)
> org-tags-exclude-from-inheritance '("NOTE" "ATTACH" "APPT")
> org-tab-first-hook '(org-hide-block-toggle-maybe)
> org-src-mode-hook '(org-src-mode-configure-edit-buffer)
> org-confirm-shell-link-function 'yes-or-no-p
> org-todo-keywords '((sequence "TODO(t)" "STARTED(s)" "|" "DONE(D@)")
> 		     (sequence "MAYBE(m)" "WAITING(w@/!)" "|" "CANCELLED(C@)"))
> org-agenda-before-write-hook '(org-agenda-add-entry-text)
> org-directory "~/Org"
> org-log-reschedule 'time
> org-insert-heading-hook '(org-expiry-insert-created)
> org-after-tags-change-hook '(org-expiry-insert-created)
> org-cycle-hook '(org-cycle-hide-archived-subtrees org-cycle-hide- 
> drawers org-cycle-show-empty-lines
> 		  org-optimize-window-after-visibility-change)
> org-publish-project-alist '(("private-dynamic" :base-directory "~/ 
> Org/www" :base-extension "org" :publishing-directory
> 			      "~/www/private" :publishing-function (org-publish-org-to- 
> html) :recursive t :author
> 			      "David Maus" :email "maus.david@gmail.com")
> 			     ("private-static" :base-directory "~/Org/www" :base- 
> extension "css" :publishing-directory
> 			      "~/www/private" :publishing-function org-publish- 
> attachment :recursive t)
> 			     ("private" :components ("private-dynamic" "private-static")))
> org-mode-hook '(#[nil "\300\301\302\303\304$\207" [org-add-hook  
> change-major-mode-hook org-show-block-all append local] 5])
> org-refile-targets '((org-agenda-files :maxlevel . 3))
> org-confirm-elisp-link-function 'yes-or-no-p
> org-refile-use-outline-path 'file
> org-expiry-wait "+3m"
> org-log-into-drawer "LOGBOOK"
> org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date t
> org-enforce-todo-dependencies t
> org-insert-heading-respect-content t
> org-occur-hook '(org-first-headline-recenter)
> org-from-is-user-regexp "\\<David Maus\\>"
> org-tags-column -120
> org-remember-templates '(("todo" 116 "* TODO %^{Description} %^G 
> \n  :PROPERTIES:\n  :Created: %U\n  :Ref: %a\n  :END:"
> 			   "refile.org" bottom nil)
> 			  ("appt" 97
> 			   "* %^{Description} :APPT:%^G\n  %^T\n  :PROPERTIES: 
> \n  :Created: %U\n  :Ref: %a\n  :END:"
> 			   "refile.org" bottom nil)
> 			  ("note" 110 "* %^{Description} %^G:NOTE:\n  :PROPERTIES: 
> \n  :Created: %U\n  :Ref:  %a\n  :END:"
> 			   "refile.org" bottom nil)
> 			  ("mail" 109
> 			   "* TODO %^{Action} %:fromaddress: %:subject %^G\n  :PROPERTIES: 
> \n  :Created: %U\n  :Ref: [[wl:%5B%:message-id%5D~/.elmo/namazu# 
> %:message-id][%:message-id]]\n  :END:\n"
> 			   "refile.org" bottom (wl-summary-mode))
> 			  ("link" 108
> 			   "* %c :LINK:%^G\n  :PROPERTIES:\n  :Created: %U\n  :Ref: %:link 
> \n  :END:\n  %:initial%!"
> 			   "refile.org" bottom nil)
> 			  )
> org-expiry-expiry-property-name "Expiry"
> org-expiry-handler-function 'org-toggle-archive-tag
> )
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- Carsten