Hi all!
Dr Rainer Woitok writes: > The only remaining patch which might be of general interest is: > > diff --git a/lisp/vm-reply.el b/lisp/vm-reply.el > --- a/lisp/vm-reply.el > +++ b/lisp/vm-reply.el > @@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ > (if (re-search-forward "[^, \t][ \t]*\n[ \t\n]+[^ \t\n]" > (vm-matched-header-contents-end) > t) > - (error "tale is an idiot, and so are you. :-)")) > + (error "missing trailing comma in multi-line header")) > (goto-char (vm-matched-header-end)))))) > > (defun vm-mail-mode-insert-message-id-maybe () > > I applied it because I always found this error message both, derogative > and absolutely vacuous. However, the above patch to function "vm-help- > tale" is of the sort "least effort", and it only works because I have > "vm-tale-is-an-idiot" enabled. I always found the message amusing, and not in the least derogative. > In my opinion error messages should never be suppressed BY DEFAULT, and > this error message in particular should not be suppressed at all. Thus > I would suggest replacing the form > > (if vm-tale-is-an-idiot > (vm-help-tale)) > > in function "vm-mail-send" with the body of function "vm-help-tale" and > then ditching both, function "vm-help-tale" and configuration variable > "vm-tale-is-an-idiot". Here, I completely agree, as I have enabled this feature since forever. Cheers -- Volker -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Volker A. Brandt Consulting and Support for Solaris-based Systems Brandt & Brandt Computer GmbH | WWW: http://www.bb-c.de/ Am Wiesenpfad 6, 53340 Meckenheim, GERMANY | Email: [email protected] HR: Amtsgericht Bonn, HRB 10513 | Mastodon: @[email protected] Geschäftsführer: Rainer J.H. Brandt und Volker A. Brandt
