Paul Kinnucan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: There are probably a few ways to work around the problem 1. Set the inhibit-read-only flag 2. Make our compiles a minor mode or rewrite the way we use it. There is a new method compile-setup that takes a flag that allows you to control this behavior.
I will point you to the email thread where Richard Stallman talks about it. I don't agree with him, I think Stefan Monnier is right on this one. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2004-11/msg00008.html Javier > Javier S. Lopez writes: > > "Anderson, Timothy K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Hi, > > > Using GNU Emacs CVS, JDE 2.3.4, CEDET 1.0beta3b. > > > > > > When trying to compile code with C-C C-V C-C, I am getting the > > > following error: > > > > > > save-excursion: Buffer is read-only: #<buffer *compilation*> > > > > This looks familiar... > > > > I had the problem when running the latest emacs from cvs. All the > compilation > > buffers are read only, I don't know what a good fix for this is. I just > changed > > the compile.el file to avoid making the buffers readonly. But we probably > need > > a better fix for this. > > > > How can the compilation buffers be read-only and allows error and other > messages > to be written into them? This sounds like a bug in the CVS version of Emacs. > > Paul > > > > > Javier > > > > > > > > This happens every time - I think I have tried almost every combination > > > of customize variables (at least, it feels that way). > > > Has anyone else seen this? What should I do to find the cause? > > > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > > > > > > Tim Anderson > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > CONFIDENTIALITY > > > This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and also may be > privileged. > > > If you are not the named recipient, or have otherwise received this > > > communication in error, please delete it from your inbox, notify the > sender > > > immediately, and do not disclose its contents to any other person, > > > use them for any purpose, or store or copy them in any medium. > > > Thank you for your cooperation. > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Javier S. Lopez > > Software Developer > > Forum Systems, Inc. > > 95 Sawyer Road, Suite 110, Waltham, MA 02453 > > http://www.forumsys.com > > > > > > The information contained in this electronic mail and any attached > > document is the confidential and proprietary business information of > > Forum Systems, Inc. It is intended solely for the addressed recipient > > listed above. It may not be distributed in any manner without the > > express written consent of Forum Systems, Inc. > -- Javier S. Lopez Software Developer Forum Systems, Inc. 95 Sawyer Road, Suite 110, Waltham, MA 02453 http://www.forumsys.com The information contained in this electronic mail and any attached document is the confidential and proprietary business information of Forum Systems, Inc. It is intended solely for the addressed recipient listed above. It may not be distributed in any manner without the express written consent of Forum Systems, Inc.
