Subject: Re: bug#19342: auto-fill scan-error in sh-mode

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 13:49:10 +0200

Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]> writes:

> Looks OK to me.  Tho maybe in the interest of minimizing the indentation
> depth (and the amount of text changes in the patch), maybe we could
> just use something like:
>
>     (let ((newcol (condition-case nil
>                       (smie-indent-calculate)
>                     (scan-error (point-max))))
>       [...]
>
> where `point-max` is just a large enough value that the subsequent
> computation of `newgain` leads to skipping this choice.

Sure, sounds simpler...  uhm...  but what would a good point-max be
here?  Just the `fc' point?

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