Re: compile-goto-error

[Stefan Monnier]

> I don't like the current default value too.  But I'm not sure which
> one would satisfy most users.  Any integer value other than 0 was
> found to be too distracting.  Changing the default to `nil' would
> require an additional check to make sure that fringe arrow is visible.

I recently realized that while the 0-context sometimes makes sense for
C-x `, the "don't move" behavior would be preferable when getting
to an error by using RET or mouse-2 on the actual error text.

And I think this is not just my personal preference,


        Stefan