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bug#65891: 29.0.91; Could the error msg be better for this?
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#65891: 29.0.91; Could the error msg be better for this? |
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Tue, 12 Sep 2023 17:48:33 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
On Sep 12 2023, Drew Adams wrote:
> I'm guessing that it's flagged as a "file mode specification" error
> because it's from a mode hook?
It comes from processing auto-mode-alist, see normal-mode:
(with-demoted-errors "File mode specification error: %s"
(set-auto-mode))
> But major modes are not necessarily about file buffers.
auto-mode-alist is only about matching file names to modes, so the error
message looks fitting.
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