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diff --git a/lispref/errors.texi b/lispref/errors.texi index aa3dde754d6..01ddf41ab64 100644 --- a/lispref/errors.texi +++ b/lispref/errors.texi @@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ list of symbols. Normally this list includes the error symbol itself and the symbol @code{error}. Occasionally it includes additional symbols, which are intermediate classifications, narrower than @code{error} but broader than a single error symbol. For example, all -the errors in accessing files have the condition @code{file-error}. +the errors in accessing files have the condition @code{file-error}. If +we do not say here that a certain error symbol has additional error +conditions, that means it has none. As a special exception, the error symbol @code{quit} does not have the condition @code{error}, because quitting is not considered an error. @@ -66,6 +68,11 @@ loop"}@* This is not a @code{file-error}.@* @xref{Input Functions}. +@item file-date-error +This is a subcategory of @code{file-error}. It occurs when +@code{copy-file} tries and fails to set the last-modification time of +the output file. @xref{Changing Files}. + @item file-error This error and its subcategories do not have error-strings, because the error message is constructed from the data items alone when the error |