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diff --git a/doc/emacs/trouble.texi b/doc/emacs/trouble.texi index 35272509dbb..087681b5618 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/trouble.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/trouble.texi @@ -538,10 +538,10 @@ not feel obliged to read this list before reporting a bug. @cindex bug criteria @cindex what constitutes an Emacs bug - If Emacs accesses an invalid memory location or exits with an -operating system error message that indicates a problem in the program -(as opposed to something like ``disk full''), then it is certainly a -bug. + If Emacs accesses an invalid memory location (a.k.a.@: +``segmentation fault'') or exits with an operating system error +message that indicates a problem in the program (as opposed to +something like ``disk full''), then it is certainly a bug. If the Emacs display does not correspond properly to the contents of the buffer, then it is a bug. But you should check that features like @@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ More detailed advice and other useful techniques for debugging Emacs are available in the file @file{etc/DEBUG} in the Emacs distribution. That file also includes instructions for investigating problems whereby Emacs stops responding (many people assume that Emacs is -hung, whereas in fact it might be in an infinite loop). +``hung'', whereas in fact it might be in an infinite loop). To find the file @file{etc/DEBUG} in your Emacs installation, use the directory name stored in the variable @code{data-directory}. |