From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: server-start and server-name doesn't seem to work
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:25:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fx9jmc0c.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87aazrp607.fsf@newsguy.com
Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
[snip]
> After M-x server-start
>
> If I do M-x set-variable <RET> server-name <RET> foo <RET>
>
> I get an error saying:
> set-variable: Value `foo' does not match type string of server-name
As the error message says, it expects a string. Try
M-x set-variable <RET> server-name <RET> "foo" <RET>
_________________________________________^___^
See the documentation for `set-variable'.
[snip]
--
Óscar
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-16 18:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-16 18:07 server-start and server-name doesn't seem to work Harry Putnam
2009-10-16 18:25 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2009-10-16 18:49 ` Harry Putnam
2009-10-16 20:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-16 23:47 ` Harry Putnam
2009-10-17 2:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-17 5:41 ` Harry Putnam
2009-10-17 2:32 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-10-17 5:44 ` Harry Putnam
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