Subject: bug#9607: incorrect behavior with "automatic-hscroll-mode nil" in ncurses/vt220 text operation; wrong in 23 but ok in 22.1

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:29:51 -0400

> Yes, miskeyed it.  Emacs didn't spit at it when
> it was in .emacs so I did have it right at the
> time.

Emacs wouldn't spit at (setq foo-bar-baz nil) either.  It only complains
if the variable does exist and is read-only.

        Stefan