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authorGlenn Morris2013-11-13 15:48:35 -0500
committerGlenn Morris2013-11-13 15:48:35 -0500
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* lisp/replace.el (replace-eval-replacement): Try to give more helpful error
message. Fixes: debbugs:15836
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diff --git a/lisp/replace.el b/lisp/replace.el
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--- a/lisp/replace.el
+++ b/lisp/replace.el
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
1;;; replace.el --- replace commands for Emacs 1;;; replace.el --- replace commands for Emacs
2 2
3;; Copyright (C) 1985-1987, 1992, 1994, 1996-1997, 2000-2013 Free 3;; Copyright (C) 1985-1987, 1992, 1994, 1996-1997, 2000-2013
4;; Software Foundation, Inc. 4;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 5
6;; Maintainer: FSF 6;; Maintainer: FSF
7;; Package: emacs 7;; Package: emacs
@@ -1793,7 +1793,12 @@ type them using Lisp syntax."
1793 1793
1794(defun replace-eval-replacement (expression count) 1794(defun replace-eval-replacement (expression count)
1795 (let* ((replace-count count) 1795 (let* ((replace-count count)
1796 (replacement (eval expression))) 1796 err
1797 (replacement
1798 (condition-case err
1799 (eval expression)
1800 (error
1801 (error "Error evaluating replacement expression: %S" err)))))
1797 (if (stringp replacement) 1802 (if (stringp replacement)
1798 replacement 1803 replacement
1799 (prin1-to-string replacement t)))) 1804 (prin1-to-string replacement t))))