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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/progmodes/compile.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/progmodes/compile.el | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/compile.el b/lisp/progmodes/compile.el index 6b521e8d90b..73f98068110 100644 --- a/lisp/progmodes/compile.el +++ b/lisp/progmodes/compile.el @@ -687,11 +687,13 @@ matched file names, and weeding out false positives." ,(expand-file-name "compilation.txt" data-directory))) (defvar compilation-error-case-fold-search nil - "If non-nil, use case-insensitive matching of compilation errors -by the regexps of `compilation-error-regexp-alist' and -`compilation-error-regexp-alist-alist'. + "If non-nil, use case-insensitive matching of compilation errors. If nil, matching is case-sensitive. +Compilation errors are given by the regexps in +`compilation-error-regexp-alist' and +`compilation-error-regexp-alist-alist'. + This variable should only be set for backward compatibility as a temporary measure. The proper solution is to use a regexp that matches the messages without case-folding.") |