Re: Why should interactive search results raise errors?

[LENNART BORGMAN]

From: address@hidden (Kim F. Storm)

> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Some interactive search functions raise errors when no hit is
> > found. It is quite annoyning if you have set debug-on-error to 
> t. Is
> > there any reason why this functions raises errors in this cases? Can
> > that be used for anything?
> 
> If you include the search in a keyboard macro, it will terminate the
> macro if you repeat it "forever".
> 
> Perhaps it should only signal an error if executed from a kbd macro?

A good idea in my opinion.