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Re: Warn about invalid index entries
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Patrice Dumas |
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Re: Warn about invalid index entries |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Feb 2014 18:51:01 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) |
On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 05:37:27PM +0000, Karl Berry wrote:
> Hi Glenn,
>
> PS Maybe consider adding a --strict flag or somesuch, which will warn
> about "things that are invalid but which are normally silently
> accepted for historical reasons"...
>
> I'm not a fan of generic options like that, but I imagine it would be
> easy enough for Patrice to add an option to warn about this particular
> issue, something like INDEX_SPECIAL_CHARS_WARNING to go along with the
> INFO_SPECIAL_CHARS_WARNING he already did. Patrice, wdyt?
That would be fairly trivial, and there is already a code in comment as
at some point this warning was output in the default case.
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Pat