From: Bill Lytton <billl@neurosim.downstate.edu>
Subject: setq failure following list manipulation
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 04:37:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200604200837.k3K8bcPL018758@cu.neurosim.downstate.edu> (raw)
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In GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)
of 2005-08-09 on dolly.build.redhat.com
configured using `configure --host=x86_64-redhat-linux --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --target=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu --program-prefix= --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin --sysconfdir=/etc --datadir=/usr/share --includedir=/usr/include --libdir=/usr/lib64 --libexecdir=/usr/libexec --localstatedir=/var --sharedstatedir=/usr/com --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --with-pop --with-sound'
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value of $LC_ALL: nil
value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
value of $LC_TIME: nil
value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
locale-coding-system: utf-8
default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
and the precise symptoms of the bug:
bug or feature?:
quoted arg for setq in function call no longer works after maninpulating list
using global variable
(defun ae () (setq nums '(1 2 3)))
(nconc nums (list 4))
(ae) ;; returns (1 2 3 4)
nums ;; returns (1 2 3 4)
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2006-04-20 8:37 Bill Lytton [this message]
2006-04-21 21:31 ` setq failure following list manipulation Kevin Rodgers
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