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bug#65713: compilation-next-error says: Moved past last error, even when
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#65713: compilation-next-error says: Moved past last error, even when none |
Date: |
Sun, 03 Sep 2023 12:07:36 +0300 |
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2023 02:00:50 -0700
> Cc: 65713@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> >> OK, there was no error, so instead of "Moved past last error" it should
> >> say "Didn't find any errors" when asked.
> >
> > FWIW, I don't see any need for such a feature. "Moved past the last
> > error" is correct even if there are no errors, and complicating the
> > code for such hair-splitting is not justified, IMO.
>
> The problem I see is that we're displaying a general message, when a
> more specific one could have been displayed instead. I'm not against
> fixing this minor blemish, if it can be done in a clean way.
Would it be enough to say something like
Moved past last error, if any
?