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24.0.50; Inappropriate error msg for set-variable

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 6457 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#6457: 24.0.50; Inappropriate error msg for set-variable
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 10:17:06 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: drew.adams <at> oracle.com,  6457 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 22:28:02 -0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> set-variable: Value `1e+19' does not match type integer of
> >> scroll-conservatively
> >> 
> >> So I can reproduce this bug.
> >
> > Yes, you can, just in a slightly different way: the user didn't enter
> > 1e+19, either.
> 
> Yeah, I said "can", not "can't".  >"?

Sorry, I didn't have enough caffeine in my blood when I wrote that.

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