From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 13889@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13889: lenient loading, feature request
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:42:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51378E07.2010705@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83sj481ml5.fsf@gnu.org>
Am 06.03.2013 18:09, schrieb Eli Zaretskii:
>> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:42:20 +0100
>> From: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
>>
>> Would welcome a feature "lenient loading", which signals the error, but goes on, tries to load the
>> remaining stuff from init.
>
> It might be a better idea to have a command that would continue
> loading from where it stopped. This would allow the user to fix
> manually whatever was broken, and then continue from there.
>
Probably both is useful.
Someone might face a deadline the very day.
Emacs must work. No time to fix errors just now...
Error must not be as simple as a missing parenthesis.
Also imagine colleagues around, awaiting the result, wondering what the guy is doing ;)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-06 18:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-06 16:42 bug#13889: lenient loading, feature request Andreas Röhler
2013-03-06 17:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-06 18:42 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2021-07-15 6:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-15 6:56 ` Andreas Röhler
2021-07-15 7:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-15 7:25 ` Andreas Röhler
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