Re: next-error use cases

[Stephen Leake]

Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden> writes:

> On 4/12/18 6:25 PM, Stephen Leake wrote:
>
>> Presumably you already have "goto error under point"; that should also
>> set the current list.
>>
>> (How do you notice there is an error there, so you know to position point?
>> a marker in the margin?)
>
> The error is not always near point, or even visible in the window. To
> get to it, we need a key binding. So, next-error or previous-error
> working already would be helpful.

The command that created the error list can set compilation-last-buffer;
that's what grep does.


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