From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 19208@debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk>
Subject: bug#19208: replace-match unhelpful error message
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 11:09:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sgqhfgai.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f4ff92f3-8d0c-1abc-e986-2f04aae352b9@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Sat, 3 Aug 2019 13:50:55 -0700")
On Aug 03 2019, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>> they are
>> demonstrably confusing for people not used to seeing conditionals
>> written that way, which is I think pretty much everybody, except four
>> people working on Emacs. :-)
>
> Just four? :-) (Actually the style is also used in other GNU projects.)
And always the same four people.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-04 9:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-28 17:00 bug#19208: replace-match unhelpful error message Phillip Lord
2019-08-03 14:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-03 20:22 ` Paul Eggert
2019-08-03 20:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-03 20:50 ` Paul Eggert
2019-08-04 9:09 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2019-08-03 23:59 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-08-04 9:02 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-08-04 14:12 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-08-04 15:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-08-04 17:41 ` Paul Eggert
2019-08-04 18:14 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-08-05 2:25 ` Richard Stallman
2019-08-04 11:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-04 9:18 ` Andreas Schwab
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