GNU bug report logs - #25337
space after compile-command is a hack

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 21:41:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 25.2

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 25337 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25337: space after compile-command is a hack
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2017 16:51:12 -0500

tags 25337 moreinfo
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積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> compile-command is a variable defined in ‘compile.el’.
> Its value is "make -k "
>
> You know that trailing space is a hack and shouldn't need to be inserted
> by the user.

I don't understand, the user *doesn't* need to insert it.  They can do
so if they wish...

>
> E.g., I did
> (setq compile-command "make")
> and now I regret it... I'm now going to have to use
> (setq compile-command "make ")

What do you want to be different?
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