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bug#40888: M-x man: don't redraw good pages when not finding bad pages
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#40888: M-x man: don't redraw good pages when not finding bad pages |
Date: |
Thu, 06 Aug 2020 09:17:48 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> writes:
> Well, just like we don't purchase a house for our client before we check
> if he has money in the bank, even if it means waiting for business
> hours, it seems the program should first make sure what it intends to
> display even exists. "test -f" certainly won't slow things down that much.
What would you test to see whether the "man" command is going to be
successful or not?
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