From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/7715 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: C stack overflow in emacs (19.33) regexp code Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 00:20:14 -0400 Message-ID: <199608240420.AAA13345@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu> References: <9608240436.AA11619@cujo.cygnus.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035147991 8321 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 21:06:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:06:31 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: ding-request@ifi.uio.no Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by deanna.miranova.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id BAA14162 for ; Sat, 24 Aug 1996 01:36:58 -0700 Original-Received: from ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu (rms@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu [128.52.46.64]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Sat, 24 Aug 1996 10:20:27 +0200 Original-Received: by ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12GNU) id AAA13345; Sat, 24 Aug 1996 00:20:14 -0400 Original-To: raeburn@cygnus.com Original-to: ding@ifi.uio.no In-reply-to: <9608240436.AA11619@cujo.cygnus.com> (message from Ken Raeburn on Sat, 24 Aug 1996 00:36:51 -0400) Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:7715 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:7715 My guess is that the space used by the regexp code is related to the search buffer size, or the contents. That is true with complex regexps. It isn't feasible for me to change that.