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@@ -262,7 +262,10 @@ refused here has done nothing. A line that then fails as it runs fails the
write with the error the editor reports for it and the line, e.g. `Mount:
already mounted "Mount peer /tmp/s"` (EIO), and `control message needs its
argument "Save"` (EINVAL), for a builtin that would have asked at a prompt
-(a `Save` on a scratch) rather than open one nobody is there to answer. The
+(a `Save` on a scratch) rather than open one nobody is there to answer. A
+builtin that means nothing without its argument (`Mount`, `Msg`, `Find`),
+written bare to an `exec` or `/tagexec`, is refused the same way, `wrong
+#args in control message "Mount"` (EINVAL), before it runs. The
lines before a failing one have taken effect and those after it never run,
which is what acme's ctl loop does (editors/acme/xfid.c:600-790). An error
that only happens as the editor performs what a line asked for -- a `Save`