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Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-b
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer) |
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 06:34:15 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Christopher Dimech wrote:
> Have the point moving to the top of the buffer should not
> really be considered an error. I agree that nil is not
> a very good choice. too
Well, Emacs is from 1976. People were thinking of it like
programmers. That's actually part of the appeal, even now.
In the user experience sense, it isn't an error, no.
People aren't computers, thanks heaven.
But luckily, this computer/programmer/user discrepancy, which
is unavoidable if one wants to have a common interface, this
particular situation is very easy to solve ... even/especially
with programming!
And the solution spells ... *drumroll* ...
debug-ignored-errors !
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- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), (continued)
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Michael Heerdegen, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Christopher Dimech, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Michael Heerdegen, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Christopher Dimech, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Christopher Dimech, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Michael Heerdegen, 2020/12/24
- RE: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Drew Adams, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Michael Heerdegen, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Michael Heerdegen, 2020/12/23
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Christopher Dimech, 2020/12/23
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer),
Emanuel Berg <=
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Christopher Dimech, 2020/12/24
- Re: Info file in emacs.gives Lisp error: (beginning-of-buffer) (end-of-buffer), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/12/24