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From: "Rudolf Adamkovič via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: 65713@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65713: compilation-next-error says: Moved past last error, even when none
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 00:57:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sf7t8s3g.fsf@me.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <838r9n8x1k.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> FWIW, I don't see any need for such a
> feature.

For what is worth, as a long-term heavy user
of the Compilation mode, I find the message
confusing as well, on a daily basis.

> "Moved past the last error" is correct even
> if there are no errors, [...]

Is it really correct to say that the point
"moved" when it did not move?

Rudy
-- 
"The introduction of suitable abstractions is our only mental aid to
organize and master complexity."
-- Edsger Wybe Dijkstra, 1930-2002

Rudolf Adamkovič <salutis@me.com> [he/him]
Studenohorská 25
84103 Bratislava
Slovakia





  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-04 22:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-03  8:19 bug#65713: compilation-next-error says: Moved past last error, even when none Dan Jacobson
2023-09-03  8:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-03  9:00   ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-03  9:07     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-03 14:07       ` Dan Jacobson
2023-09-03 14:40       ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-04 22:57   ` Rudolf Adamkovič via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2023-09-05 11:15     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-03 20:18       ` Rudolf Adamkovič via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-05  8:02         ` Eli Zaretskii

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