good point. nevertheless, IMO it is important to be nice to the experienced users too. What about making debug-on-error=T ignore debug-ignored-errors, while debug-on-error=anything_but_T_or_NIL respect it? [this is incompatible with Emacs, and there is no hope to persuade RMS to do this, and it is "a sudden change of behaviour" etc. so I would be surprised is there were even a single person supporting this :-] -- Sam Steingold (http://www.goems.com/~sds) running RedHat5.1 GNU/Linux Micros**t is not the answer. Micros**t is a question, and the answer is Linux, (http://www.linux.org) the choice of the GNU (http://www.gnu.org) generation. Our business is run on trust. We trust you will pay in advance.