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-rw-r--r--src/eval.c5
-rw-r--r--src/search.c1
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index fe6460d53bb..13a41a2ae20 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -299,6 +299,11 @@ call_debugger (Lisp_Object arg)
specbind (Qinhibit_redisplay, Qnil);
specbind (Qinhibit_debugger, Qt);
+ /* If we are debugging an error while `inhibit-changing-match-data'
+ is bound to non-nil (e.g., within a call to `string-match-p'),
+ then make sure debugger code can still use match data. */
+ specbind (Qinhibit_changing_match_data, Qnil);
+
#if 0 /* Binding this prevents execution of Lisp code during
redisplay, which necessarily leads to display problems. */
specbind (Qinhibit_eval_during_redisplay, Qt);
diff --git a/src/search.c b/src/search.c
index b70f02097b7..dc7e2d88603 100644
--- a/src/search.c
+++ b/src/search.c
@@ -3396,6 +3396,7 @@ or other such regexp constructs are not replaced with this.
A value of nil (which is the normal value) means treat spaces literally. */);
Vsearch_spaces_regexp = Qnil;
+ DEFSYM (Qinhibit_changing_match_data, "inhibit-changing-match-data");
DEFVAR_LISP ("inhibit-changing-match-data", Vinhibit_changing_match_data,
doc: /* Internal use only.
If non-nil, the primitive searching and matching functions