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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>, 13862@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13862: 24.3.50; File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing	the prefix")
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:47:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv8v63cdwd.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lia3tagw.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:07:27 +0200")

> So I think Glenn is right about the solution.  Diffs don't have
> contents of their own (well, except for the hunk headers), so looking
> up diffs for file-local variables doesn't make much sense.

Actually, diff files can have any other text beside the diff itself, and
so you can very easily add file local variables in there.
But it's probably OK to inhibit them, because I don't think they're
often/ever used.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-04 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-03 16:14 bug#13862: 24.3.50; File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the prefix") Jambunathan K
2013-03-03 16:21 ` Jambunathan K
2013-03-04  0:17   ` Glenn Morris
2013-03-04  3:38     ` Jambunathan K
2013-03-04  7:38       ` Glenn Morris
2013-03-04 16:07       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-04 16:47         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
     [not found] ` <handler.13862.D13862.13623827429099.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2013-03-04  7:58   ` bug#13862: closed (Re: bug#13862: 24.3.50; File local-variables error: (error "Local variables entry is missing the prefix")) Jambunathan K
2013-03-04 14:37     ` Stefan Monnier

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