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From: Ed Reingold <edward.reingold@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Printer definition
Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 15:19:36 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1370633-24e8-4277-92ef-249aff6e7f43@24g2000yqk.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwvei4b239x.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org

On May 6, 11:40 am, Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> > The best thing would be to trap the error (the way it does with pr)
> > and signal the user.
>
> I don't know what trapping you're referring to.

I meant that when pr fails, the failure message gets printed (in my
debugging
I got the the flags wrong once time, which is how I discovered that).

I think that anytime call-process-region (or similar) is called and
fails, the failure
should sent on to the user.


      reply	other threads:[~2011-05-06 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-02 19:10 Printer definition Ed Reingold
2011-05-03 15:10 ` Ed Reingold
2011-05-04  0:50   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-06  0:26     ` Ed Reingold
2011-05-06 16:40       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-06 22:19         ` Ed Reingold [this message]

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