ZEMACS Insert Buffer...

[Doug Dodds <DODDS@YUKON.SCRC.Symbolics.COM>]

    Date: Thu, 21 May 87 22:14 EDT
    From: Thomas M. Breuel <TMB@OZ.AI.MIT.EDU>

    In Symbolics 3640 Editor in Release 6.G2, IP-TCP 29.13, Release-6-7 6.0,
    6-1-Patches 1.27, MAC 5.2, Macsyma 396.42, FORTRAN 49.4, PASCAL 31.0,
    Prolog 12.13, Illustrate 10.27, Experimental X-Window-System 42.0,
    microcode TMC5-IO4-COL-MIC 388, FEP 127, FEP0:>v127-lisp.flod(55),
    FEP0:>v127-loaders.flod(55), FEP0:>v127-info.flod(55),
    FEP0:>v127-debug.flod(34), Basic TeX, CM-SOFTWARE-VERSION-F5,
    *LISP on the PARIS SIMULATOR, on Lisp Machine The Joker:

    TMC CM System Software Version : CM-SOFTWARE-VERSION-F5


    CM-SOFTWARE-VERSION-F5
    Your CM environment consists of *LISP on the PARIS SIMULATOR.
    Load-CM-World RELEASE-11
    Systems loaded:
       CM-DEFS-F114
       CM-UTILITIES-F109
       REL-2-SIMULATOR-F9
       REL-2-DEFS-F107
       REL-2-TESTS-F107
       STARLISP-COMMON-F3
       STARLISP-F10

    In ZEMACS, m-X Insert Buffer <self>, where <self> stands for the current
    buffer, goes into an infinite loop.

This has already been fixed in the development system, but evidently not
in Genera 7.1.

Thanks for the report.