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From: Peter Davis <pfd@pfdstudio.com>
Subject: Re: org-mime-org-buffer-htmlize sending hangs ...
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Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> writes:

> On 2014-07-21 19:45, Peter Davis <pfd@pfdstudio.com> writes:
>
>> Alas, despite years of emacs abuse, I have not managed to master even
>> the rudiments of emacs lisp, and don't even know how to edebug.
>
> To get you started, you could try the following.
>
> - set up two emacs frames
> - in one frame, do a "M-x describe-function" then type the name of the
>   function of interest (smtpmail-send-it iirc)
> - there will be a link to smtpmail.el, follow it
> - this will take you to the definition of the function, there type "C-u
>   C-M-x" to tell emacs you want to edebug it
> - now in the other frame, do what you need to do to trigger the bug
> - when the function is called, you should see a small triangle in the
>   fringe showing the point being executed. You can step through the
>   different instructions by hitting space, and you will see in the echo
>   area the results of the computations
>
> You can interrupt the debugging at any time by hitting 'q'. And if you
> no longer want to debug that function, hit "C-M-x" while in the
> function's source code, or restart emacs.
>
> Try it, it's fun! ;-)

This sounds like something even I could do! Thanks, Alan. I'll give it a
shot.

-pd