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bug#6855: 24.0.50; Bug in tool bar label handling


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: bug#6855: 24.0.50; Bug in tool bar label handling
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:51:37 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux)

Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:

> We kind of assume people do the sensible thing and put in strings.  It is the
> same as for help and image.  If Emacs crashes because somebody didn't put
> in a string, that is actually a good thing IMHO.  The error becomes very
> apparent then.

I don't agree.  Emacs should be robust against type mismatches, crashing
is the worst possible reaction.

Andreas.

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