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From: Alin Soare <as1789@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Emacs Dev <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Generating an unique symbol in elisp
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 23:44:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=DGyQmEdZJDyw31cQZHNxnTv-qTWnPOipP_S5f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2fwuecz50.fsf@igel.home>

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> > Does this function already exist in elisp ? I looked in the manual and
> did
> > not find it...
>
> gensym is a compiled Lisp function in `cl-macs.el'.
>
> (gensym &optional PREFIX)
>
> Generate a new uninterned symbol.
> The name is made by appending a number to PREFIX, default "G".
>
>
LOL. Tabs defined as windows configurations must work without (require 'cl)
.



Alin.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-03 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-03 21:19 Generating an unique symbol in elisp Alin Soare
2010-12-03 21:30 ` Edward O'Connor
2010-12-03 21:33   ` Alin Soare
2010-12-03 22:03     ` Edward O'Connor
2010-12-03 22:12       ` Alin Soare
2010-12-03 22:23         ` Drew Adams
2010-12-03 22:38           ` Alin Soare
2010-12-03 22:46         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-03 21:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-12-03 21:44   ` Alin Soare [this message]
2010-12-03 22:34 ` Stefan Monnier

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