[AUCTeX] Re: freeze when LaTeX-fill-buffer'ing a file with a line like %%%...%%% (lots of %)

[thomas]

On 5/17/06, thomas <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi all,
> When I do LaTeX-fill-buffer on a file which contains the following
> line, emacs/the xterm freezes:
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> It freezes only when there is a lot of %, say 50. With 10 signs I have
> no problem.
> That is so critical for me, since I can use another symbol to make
> divisions in my tex file, for instance % ***********************, but
> however it's weird. Can you reproduce the problem?

I forgot to add this, sorry

Emacs  : GNU Emacs 21.4.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu)
of 2005-10-03 on trouble, modified by Debian
Package: 11.82

current state:
==============
(setq
AUCTeX-date "2005-12-17"
window-system nil
LaTeX-version "2e"
TeX-style-path '("style" "auto" "/usr/share/emacs/21.4/site-lisp/auctex/style"
                                  "/var/lib/auctex/emacs21")
TeX-auto-save nil
TeX-parse-self nil
TeX-master t
TeX-command-list '(("TeX" "%(PDF)%(tex) %S%(PDFout) \"%(mode)\\input
%t\"" TeX-run-TeX nil
                                         (plain-tex-mode ams-tex-mode texinfo-mode) :help 
"Run plain TeX")
                                        ("LaTeX" "%l \"%(mode)\\input{%t}\"" 
TeX-run-TeX nil (latex-mode
doctex-mode)
                                         :help "Run LaTeX")
                                        ("Makeinfo" "makeinfo %t" 
TeX-run-compile nil (texinfo-mode) :help
                                         "Run Makeinfo with Info output")
                                        ("Makeinfo HTML" "makeinfo --html %t" 
TeX-run-compile nil
(texinfo-mode) :help
                                         "Run Makeinfo with HTML output")
                                        ("AmSTeX" "%(PDF)amstex %S%(PDFout) 
\"%(mode)\\input %t\"" TeX-run-TeX nil
                                         (ams-tex-mode) :help "Run AMSTeX")
                                        ("ConTeXt" "texexec --once --texutil 
%(execopts)%t" TeX-run-TeX nil
                                         (context-mode) :help "Run ConTeXt 
once")
                                        ("ConTeXt Full" "texexec %(execopts)%t" 
TeX-run-TeX nil
(context-mode) :help
                                         "Run ConTeXt until completion")
                                        ("ConTeXt Clean" "texutil --purgeall" 
TeX-run-interactive nil
(context-mode)
                                         :help "Clean temporary ConTeXt files")
                                        ("BibTeX" "bibtex %s" TeX-run-BibTeX nil t :help 
"Run BibTeX")
                                        ("View" "%V" TeX-run-discard t t :help "Run 
Viewer")
                                        ("Print" "%p" TeX-run-command t t :help 
"Print the file")
                                        ("Queue" "%q" TeX-run-background nil t :help 
"View the printer
queue" :visible
                                         TeX-queue-command)
                                        ("File" "%(o?)dvips %d -o %f " 
TeX-run-command t t :help
                                         "Generate PostScript file")
                                        ("Index" "makeindex %s" TeX-run-command nil t 
:help "Create index file")
                                        ("Check" "lacheck %s" TeX-run-compile 
nil (latex-mode) :help
                                         "Check LaTeX file for correctness")
                                        ("Spell" "<ignored>" 
TeX-run-ispell-on-document nil t :help
                                         "Spell-check the document")
                                        ("Other" "" TeX-run-command t t :help "Run 
an arbitrary command"))
)