From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Arik Mitschang <arik.mitschang@gmail.com>
Cc: 6902@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6902: 23.2; indent-line-to possible devide by zero error bug
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:56:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8739lplt9n.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19573.30557.896201.265597@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (Arik Mitschang's message of "Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:04:45 -0400")
Arik Mitschang <arik.mitschang@gmail.com> writes:
> > A quick grep for tab-width shows other places that will break.
>
> The fact that it's value can be zero (without even warning in the doc
> string) and this value causes functionality to break doesn't seem good
> to me. If nobody but me ever had it set to zero, then perhaps just
> updating its doc-string to warn users away from that value would be
> nice.
I have made such an update to the doc-string. It doesn't seem
worthwhile to try to handle zero tab-widths in all the places where it
could be problematic. Thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-10 20:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-24 15:27 bug#6902: 23.2; indent-line-to possible devide by zero error bug Arik Mitschang
2010-08-25 19:32 ` Glenn Morris
2010-08-25 20:04 ` Arik Mitschang
2011-04-10 20:56 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
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