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Re: Selection owner couldn’t convert: STRING


From: Ihor Radchenko
Subject: Re: Selection owner couldn’t convert: STRING
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 21:56:14 +0800

Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble09.plus.com> writes:

> I've found a problem with Imenu and org-mode, and the error report says -
>
> =====
> Selection owner couldn’t convert: STRING
> Error in menu-bar-update-hook (imenu-update-menubar): (wrong-type-argument 
> char-or-string-p nil)        
> =====

Are you able to reproduce starting from emacs -Q?
See https://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html

> And its locking all of the menu-bar up such that nothing on it can be used!
>
> I've rebuilt emacs twice, which also included deleting my git repo of it, and 
> re-downloading emacs from git and rebuilding. But its made no difference!     
>    

Does it mean that you are using Emacs 29 (master branch)? Does the same
problem appear in Emacs 28?

> I've also re-downloading org-mode and rebuilt it, still with no solution!

Are you using main branch? bugfix? ELPA version?

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