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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
Cc: 18764@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18764: 24.4; electric-indent in *scratch* signals an error
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:33:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <772680b2-622b-6b67-3eb6-9baa02bd3621@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83vaaixed1.fsf@gnu.org>

On 6/17/18 6:48 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> I submit that any errors in code that tries to indent should be
> suppressed, as they are not relevant to what the user wanted.  If
> those errors are important in other contexts, they will pop up there,
> and can then decide what to do with them.

That's going to make user complaints like "why it doesn't indent" or "it 
doesn't indent right" harder to debug and address.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-18  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-18 14:59 bug#18764: 24.4; electric-indent in *scratch* signals an error Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-15  2:34 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-06-16 11:30   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-16 13:48     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-06-16 15:03       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-16 23:13         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-06-17  3:48           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-18  9:33             ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2018-06-18 15:15               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-21  0:19                 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-06-21 14:39                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-24  1:40                     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-06-24 14:52                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-25 23:20                         ` Noam Postavsky

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