GNU bug report logs - #4644
23.1; -batch -f butterfly doesn't work

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: trentbuck <at> gmail.com

Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 05:35:05 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

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From: trentbuck <at> gmail.com
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 23.1; -batch -f butterfly doesn't work
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:24:57 -0700 (PDT)

It would be nice if this did something more meaningful:

$ emacs -Q -batch -f butterfly
Do you really want to unleash the powers of the butterfly? (yes or no) yes
Wrong type argument: wholenump, -1
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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: trentbuck <at> gmail.com
Cc: 4644 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4644: 23.1; -batch -f butterfly doesn't work
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:15:35 -0400

> It would be nice if this did something more meaningful:
> $ emacs -Q -batch -f butterfly
> Do you really want to unleash the powers of the butterfly? (yes or no) yes
> Wrong type argument: wholenump, -1

Well, that just lets you exprience in real-time the powers of
the butterfly.


        Stefan
Severity set to 'wishlist' from 'normal' Request was from Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> to control <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com. (Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:35:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
Added tag(s) wontfix. Request was from Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Thu, 06 Oct 2011 07:12:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #15 received at 4644-quiet <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 4644-quiet <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4644: 23.1; -batch -f butterfly doesn't work
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 03:11:10 -0400

tags 4644 wontfix
stop

It is a silly comedy function.
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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 4644-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4644: 23.1; -batch -f butterfly doesn't work
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:31:37 -0500

I think there are more important things to do. Closing as "wontfix".
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:24:09 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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