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[Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>]

On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, David Allouche wrote:

> Hello, this is another idiot bug report.
> 
> Create a new TeXmacs document (0.3.4.8).
> Copy-paste this into the buffer:  <assign|mode|<macro|x|<with|font
> family|tt|<arg|x>>>>
> Immediate crash (if in normal mode, as opposite to preamble mode).
> 
> I know that the mode variable is supposed to be either "math" or "text",
> but this immediate crash is really ugly!
> 
> Even if it did not crash it would be nice if this kind of assignement with
> potentially unexpected results raised a confirmation dialog... I have no
> clear idea how this should work, but this is really the kind of feedback
> one needs!

Please send *this* kind of bug reports directly to me;
TeXmacs is not yet that stable that it will deal with
unusually exceptional situations. But I do not think that
many other TeXmacs users will run into this particular problem.

-Joris-