GNU bug report logs - #19342
auto-fill scan-error in sh-mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 21:52:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed

Found in versions 24.4, 28.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #43 received at 19342 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 19342 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19342: auto-fill scan-error in sh-mode
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 03:24:35 +0200
Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> It's not issuing an error.  It's emitting a message, the purpose
> of which is to warn the user that the behavior was affected by
> that problem.

I get your point, and as you say, it works fine -- it auto-fills as it's
supposed to.

But it's literally signalling an error.  (And this is one of those rare
instances where "literally" isn't a general intensifier.)  Changing it
to a message would solve the issue, I think?

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(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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