From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
Cc: 18764@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18764: 24.4; electric-indent in *scratch* signals an error
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 18:03:35 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83muvuzsc8.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0wqvo4d.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Noam Postavsky on Sat, 16 Jun 2018 09:48:18 -0400)
> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
> Cc: 18764@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 09:48:18 -0400
>
> > Why do we produce an error instead of just inserting the character?
>
> I don't quite follow; the newline character has already been inserted as
> far as I can tell. Then we signal an error while trying to indent.
Then let me rephrase: why are we signaling an error instead of
silently doing nothing? IOW, if something cannot be indented, let's
leave it unindented. Does that make sense?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-16 15:03 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 [this message]
2018-06-16 23:13 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-06-17 3:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-18 9:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
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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