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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Bruce Mardle <marblypup@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: 54797@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54797: 27.1; "Old-style backquotes detected!" when there are no backquotes.
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 20:02:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnfn8u64.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <170831386.714375.1650213585250@mail.yahoo.com> (Bruce Mardle's message of "Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:39:45 +0000 (UTC)")

Bruce Mardle <marblypup@yahoo.co.uk> writes:

> I've only just read this properly [blush]. (I've just installed Emacs
> 28.1 under Cygwin under Windows 10.): Why DOES evaluating '(, foo)
> give ((\, foo), not (\, foo)? Evaluating '(bar foo) gives (bar foo),
> as expected.

I'm not sure -- it's not particularly valid syntax -- , is only valid
inside backquotes.

Perhaps somebody else knows.







      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-04-17 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <318682461.5015086.1649439801318.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2022-04-08 17:43 ` bug#54797: 27.1; "Old-style backquotes detected!" when there are no backquotes Bruce Mardle via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-09  8:39   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-09 17:59     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]     ` <170831386.714375.1650213585250@mail.yahoo.com>
2022-04-17 18:02       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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