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bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interacti
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively |
Date: |
Sat, 19 Sep 2020 16:13:04 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Mattias Engdegård <mattiase@acm.org> writes:
> 18 sep. 2020 kl. 17.23 skrev Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>:
>
>> Still, I'm not sure whether a (ding) is more helpful than a non-cryptic
>> user-error message in these instances.
>
> That's a fair view, but my point is that we shouldn't put in a message
> unless we can honestly argue for its usefulness. In this case it seems
> difficult to do so given the evidence. It's not like every other
> editor is more difficult to use in this particular aspect.
The movement commands Emacs has here are more complicated than most
editors have, though. Saying why `C-M-f' can't move seems like useful
information for the user to receive.
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- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/18
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/18
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/18
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/18
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/18
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <=
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/20
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/20
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/21
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/21
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/21
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/22
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/23
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/23
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/09/23
- bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively, João Távora, 2020/09/23