GNU bug report logs - #38696
"If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up"

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 01:04:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Phil Sainty <psainty <at> orcon.net.nz>
Cc: 38696 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rms <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#38696: "If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up"
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 16:12:05 +0800

No. It could offer:
"Would you like instead some simple lisp that you can modify by hand
later? Even if it might not be as efficient?"

Or it could just add the simple lisp version in a comment below its
"custom-set" version without asking the user.

Or it could document a decompiler.
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