GNU bug report logs - #5312
Why is ‘show-trailing-whitespace’ considered unsafe?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 14:09:07 UTC

Severity: minor

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: bug-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Why is ‘show-trailing-whitespace’
	considered unsafe?
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:11:29 +0100

Hello, and best wishes,

Why is ‘show-trailing-whitespace’ considered unsafe?

I find it inconvenient since adding it to a per-file or per-directory
local variable list will (by default) ask users whether they want to
apply the dreaded setting.

Thanks,
Ludo’.
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