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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: "Aaron S. Hawley" <aaron.s.hawley@gmail.com>
Cc: 13994@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13994: End of buffer error for forward-sexp
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2013 09:36:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv38vb1yln.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFw1JJ7k7h2tRHrN+o1urFPGB4ezV6LrpniXRQabazGsjtUVFw@mail.gmail.com> (Aaron S. Hawley's message of "Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:54:56 -0400")

> I would like C-M-f (`forward-sexp') to signal an error when reaching
> the beginning or end of a buffer.

That would make sense, indeed, but I'm afraid there's a fair bit of code
out there that needs the current behavior.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-31 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-18 21:54 bug#13994: End of buffer error for forward-sexp Aaron S. Hawley
2013-03-31 13:36 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-04-24 20:38   ` Aaron S. Hawley
2013-04-24 21:22     ` Drew Adams
2013-04-24 21:35       ` Aaron S. Hawley
2013-04-25  3:50     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-04-29  7:10 ` Juri Linkov
2013-04-29 12:43 ` Andreas Röhler

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