> From: Kyle Jones <http://www.wonderworks.com/~kyle_jones> > Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 13:34:57 -0700 > > > > > So, I assume that the traceback did you no good? > > > > > > The traceback helped. I know where the problem is but this is > > > one of those "this should not happen" bugs, where the system is > > > behaving in a way that I've never seen before. > > > > Would my initialization files help you? > > Probably not. What are the values of before-change-functions and > after-change-functions in the buffer where setnu fails? The > best way to get these values is to use C-h v in the buffer. Both are nil.