From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jim Meyering Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6086: Symbol's value as variable is void: fundamental-mode-syntax-table Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 19:44:03 +0200 Message-ID: <87ocgw7ue4.fsf@meyering.net> References: <87sk69v851.fsf@meyering.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1272913082 31771 80.91.229.12 (3 May 2010 18:58:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 18:58:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6086@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 03 20:58:00 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O90q3-00014z-RH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 20:57:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50670 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O90q3-0002PW-5W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 14:57:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O90KI-0004oi-Tt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 14:25:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=46646 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O90KF-0003Vn-0a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 14:25:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8zs7-0007Wp-M1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 13:56:01 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:50756) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8zs7-0007Wl-HL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 13:55:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8zhX-0004ea-3Q; Mon, 03 May 2010 13:45:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Jim Meyering Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 17:45:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6086 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6086-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6086.127290865717861 (code B ref 6086); Mon, 03 May 2010 17:45:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6086) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 May 2010 17:44:17 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8zgm-0004e2-Qo for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 13:44:16 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.1]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8zgj-0004dw-3A for 6086@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2010 13:44:15 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp1-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA5BE94007F for <6086@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 3 May 2010 19:44:05 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mx.meyering.net (mx.meyering.net [82.230.74.64]) by smtp1-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP for <6086@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 3 May 2010 19:44:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by rho.meyering.net (Acme Bit-Twister, from userid 1000) id E14B1DFCB; Mon, 3 May 2010 19:44:03 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 03 May 2010 13:34:05 -0400") Original-Lines: 25 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 13:45:03 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:36666 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >> (defun my-_-hook (modename) >> (add-hook >> (intern (concat modename "-mode-hook")) >> `(lambda () (modify-syntax-entry ?_ "w" >> ,(intern (concat modename "-mode-syntax-table")))))) > >> ;;; Treat underscores as word-constituent characters in these modes. >> (mapcar 'my-_-hook '("c" "c++" "perl" "makefile" "text" "fundamental" >> "m4" "shell-script" "autoconf")) > > In prior versions of Emacs, the "fundamental" entry had no effect at > all: it just added a function to an unused hook. So the fact that the > function would fail if it were run was not noticed. > >> For now, I've simply removed "fundamental" from the list. > > Looks right. > >> Is there a better way? > > I guess we could provide a > (defconst fundamental-mode-syntax-table (standard-syntax-table)). Thanks for explaining.