Re: Pending operations won't execute

[tb@ldwin.net]

Sledgehammer, indeed; good to know for future reference.


Tim

At Tue, 11 Nov 2014 12:39:17 +0000,
Niall O'Reilly wrote:
> 
> At Tue, 04 Nov 2014 15:44:14 +0800,
> tb@ldwin.net wrote:
> > 
> > I get the error message:
> > 
> > Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
> 
>   I've sometimes seen this message when I've tried to open all threads
>   ('[' key).  Cleaning up (in sledge-hammer mode) as follows has helped.
>   YMMV, especially if the underlying cause is different.
> 
>   1. Quit WL (no need to quit Emacs)
>   2. In a shell window, remove message and thread state:
>      find ~/.elmo -type f -name '*cache*' -exec rm -i {} \;
>      find ~/.elmo -type f -name '*thread*' -exec rm -i {} \;
>   3. Restart WL and visit the troubled folder
> 
>   Niall
>   
> 
>   
> 

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