Avoid errors in shr-pixel-column due to dedicated windows

* lisp/net/shr.el (shr-pixel-column): If we are switching to
another buffer in the selected window, make that window
temporarily non-dedicated.  (Bug#24950)

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/net/shr.el b/lisp/net/shr.el
index 2c8ff79763f..18bc7b86715 100644
--- a/lisp/net/shr.el
+++ b/lisp/net/shr.el
@@ -518,6 +518,9 @@ size, and full-buffer size."
       (current-column)
     (if (not (get-buffer-window (current-buffer)))
         (save-window-excursion
+          ;; Avoid errors if the selected window is a dedicated one,
+          ;; and they just want to insert a document into it.
+          (set-window-dedicated-p nil nil)
           (set-window-buffer nil (current-buffer))
           (car (window-text-pixel-size nil (line-beginning-position) (point))))
       (car (window-text-pixel-size nil (line-beginning-position) (point))))))