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From: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
To: Bruno Barbier <brubar.cs@gmail.com>
Cc: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
	<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Initialization warnings without compehensive information about problem
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 14:57:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d0qt28-svP0ddFPdY6Zq_nAMH028joaeBxDGl7RwinH_A9I6VKEM8Pah4U-5VfstvOT89mAQ6m1-Al0WYxe6UzQ83zS6ipIBnS1bJqHgaN4=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6370f707.050a0220.24053.6515@mx.google.com>


------- Original Message -------
On Sunday, November 13th, 2022 at 1:55 PM, Bruno Barbier <brubar.cs@gmail.com> wrote:


> Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com writes:
> 
> > I do not like that when there is a problem the "Warnings" buffer only says
> > 
> > Warning (initialization): An error occurred while loading ‘/home/hagbard/.emacs’:
> > Symbol's function definition is void: wordscal-ktrigr
> > 
> > Providing little useful information regarding the file, its location and the corresponding
> > line number where the problem was detected.
> 
> 
> You need to start Emacs with the "--debug-init". That way, it will stop
> and give you all the details about the error.
> 
> See (info "(emacs) Initial Options")

It would be more useful for the "*Warnings*" to give good information rather than the generic
.emacs has a problem with a function definition being void.  It is a bother that for any problem
one has to rerun again with "--debug-init".




  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-13 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-13 10:34 Initialization warnings without compehensive information about problem Heime
2022-11-13 11:19 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-11-13 14:00 ` Bruno Barbier
2022-11-13 14:57   ` Heime [this message]
2022-11-13 15:17     ` Bruno Barbier
2022-11-13 15:22       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-11-15 16:48         ` Heime
2022-11-15 17:56           ` Bruno Barbier

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