Bug 1325639 - eww form submission fails in google search
Summary: eww form submission fails in google search
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: emacs
Version: 23
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jan Synacek
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-04-10 08:26 UTC by R Mercado
Modified: 2016-04-15 15:19 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

Fixed In Version: emacs-24.5-10.fc23
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2016-04-15 07:20:22 UTC
Type: Bug


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Description R Mercado 2016-04-10 08:26:36 UTC
Description of problem:

A form submission for search on www.google.co.uk fails.
The search on google returns an error "wrong argument type" 
find-coding-systems-region: Wrong type argument: integer-or-marker-p, nil

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
emacs-24.5-7.fc23.x86_64
emacs-common-24.5-7.fc23.x86_64

How reproducible:
Every time I tried

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start emacs
2. M-x eww
3. type "www.google.co.uk"
4. Navigate to the input field
5. Type something, e.g. "hola"
6. press enter

Actual results:
An error "wrong argument type" is reported.
find-coding-systems-region: Wrong type argument: integer-or-marker-p, nil

Expected results:
see results of search

Additional info:

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2016-04-12 05:56:51 UTC
emacs-24.5-10.fc23 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 23. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-310ea24a1d

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-04-13 09:26:52 UTC
emacs-24.5-10.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-310ea24a1d

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2016-04-15 07:20:19 UTC
emacs-24.5-10.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Chris Schanzle 2016-04-15 15:19:18 UTC
FYI, verified Fedora 22 is also affected:
emacs-24.5-6.fc22.x86_64

I'm not requesting a rebuild as I don't use eww, but last I checked 22 is not EOL-ed yet, so it might be good to push to f22 anyway.

Thanks for your efforts!


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