I agree, for sure, on balance. Terse and equally useful is of course ideal, but often impossible. That said, "eyeball-grepping" a specific set of messages, al

I agree, for sure, on balance. Terse and equally useful is of course ideal, but often impossible. That said, "eyeball-grepping" a specific set of messages, along with which bits are important, is a learned skill. I have found myself many times trying to fix the wrong thing because I skimmed and wound up with a wrong understanding of what the error was. And then found a more careful read told me precisely what was needed.