From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook@yahoo.fr>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: invalid property drawer and C-c C-x p
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:38:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wq9wit9j.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874mx0lmq7.fsf@geodiff-mac3.ulb.ac.be> (Nicolas Richard's message of "Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:31:28 +0200")
Hello,
Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook@yahoo.fr> writes:
> Sometimes I apparently manage to corrupt my org files by having an
> unfinished drawers in them. Of course this is wrong and I should
> investigate, but if it happens, hitting C-c C-x p leads to a useless
> error (Wrong type argument: integer-or-marker-p, nil). I suggest to
> following patch for a better error:
>
> diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
> index adfbeaa..4489287 100644
> --- a/lisp/org.el
> +++ b/lisp/org.el
> @@ -15612,6 +15612,8 @@ formats in the current buffer."
> (goto-char (point-min))
> (while (re-search-forward org-property-start-re nil t)
> (setq range (org-get-property-block))
> + (when (not range)
> + (error "Invalid property block in buffer %s at position %d" (current-buffer) (point)))
> (goto-char (car range))
> (while (re-search-forward org-property-re
> (cdr range) t)
AFAICT, a similar mechanism is already implemented in master.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
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