Originally posted by Gnome d'War:

It would be nice if auto-pickup checked to see if you can carry something before picking it up. It's very annoying when you have 1/2 a unit of weight left and it picks up a heavy object.

We know the function is there when you're at max weight, so let's expand it to when it's below that.

Auto-pickup (At least for me) doesn't pick things up when it will put me overweight. If you manually click to pick things up though it will allow you.