From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Date: Fri, 6 May 2022 19:13:32 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Make down-list signal an error if called inside a string X-Git-Tag: emacs-29.0.90~1931^2~8 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0b3b295776ce723885c9997ab26d57314db2a5df;p=emacs.git Make down-list signal an error if called inside a string * lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp.el (down-list): Signal an error inside a string (bug#5588). --- diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp.el index 4aeca9c6b00..ffca0dcf4f5 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp.el @@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ This command assumes point is not in a string or comment. If INTERACTIVE is non-nil, as it is interactively, report errors as appropriate for this kind of usage." (interactive "^p\nd") + (when (ppss-comment-or-string-start (syntax-ppss)) + (user-error "This command doesn't work in strings or comments")) (if interactive (condition-case _ (down-list arg nil)