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Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export
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Rasmus |
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Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export |
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Tue, 23 Sep 2014 22:26:21 +0200 |
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Hi,
Aaron Ecay <address@hidden> writes:
>> You have two options. Either report an error, as you suggested, or
>> insert an obnoxious message in the output, e.g., "UNKNOWN MACRO", à la
>> "DEFINITION NOT FOUND." for footnote definitions. In any case, this
>> should happen in "org-macro.el", not in the export framework.
This is pretty annoying for footnotes.
> I think error is better than obnoxious message, because it’s possible
> for the latter to slip through into a “production” document. (We ought
> to proofread our documents carefully, of course...but no one’s perfect).
I think an error is correct, but the message should be informative,
e.g. "macro MACRO undefined at LINE".
—Rasmus
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- [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export, Aaron Ecay, 2014/09/19
- Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export, Nicolas Goaziou, 2014/09/23
- Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export, Aaron Ecay, 2014/09/27
- Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export, Nicolas Goaziou, 2014/09/28
- Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export,
Rasmus <=
- Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export, Aaron Ecay, 2014/09/28
- Re: [O] [RFC] [PATCH] Warn about unexpanded macros on export, Nicolas Goaziou, 2014/09/28