From: "Richard Hartmann" <richih.mailinglist@gmail.com>
To: "Peter Stephenson" <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
Cc: "Zsh hackers list" <zsh-workers@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: Bug(?) in builtin r
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:41:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2d460de70807271041r35735004t94e5f0d90e0a3adf@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807271727.m6RHRBsx003356@pws-pc.ntlworld.com>
On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 19:27, Peter Stephenson
<p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> We need an error message, not an essay, which is what the documentation
> is for,
Agreed.
> but if there's a more specific short message I can use that,
> such as for example "current history line would cause recursion".
What about 'Using current history line would recurse endlessly'?
Optionally with 'aborting' before or after.
Richard
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-27 17:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-24 14:52 Richard Hartmann
2008-07-24 16:36 ` thomasg
2008-07-24 17:16 ` Peter Stephenson
2008-07-25 8:52 ` Peter Stephenson
2008-07-27 9:05 ` Richard Hartmann
2008-07-27 17:27 ` Peter Stephenson
2008-07-27 17:41 ` Richard Hartmann [this message]
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