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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>,
	Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	Emacs-Devel devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Symbol's value as a variable is void: marker
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 02:52:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50905281752p2b8e266csd85c8d7e9ede7c00@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k540d8zh.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 2:54 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman writes:
>
>  > BTW is that syntax really documented and explained in the manual? I do
>  > not mean for rx-to-string, but more generally. I thnk I found out
>  > about it when reading some code, but I never saw it in the manual.
>
> Try searching for "backquote".

Thanks, yes, but the node

   (info "(elisp) Backquote")

gives me the impression that this only works in macros, because the
node is located under macros.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-29  0:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-28 13:56 Symbol's value as a variable is void: marker Lennart Borgman
2009-05-28 15:16 ` martin rudalics
2009-05-28 15:51   ` Lennart Borgman
2009-05-28 17:10     ` martin rudalics
2009-05-28 17:11       ` Lennart Borgman
2009-05-28 18:20     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-05-28 19:02       ` Lennart Borgman
2009-05-28 22:30         ` Andreas Schwab
2009-05-28 22:32           ` Lennart Borgman
2009-05-29  0:54             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-05-29  0:52               ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2009-05-29  5:03                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-05-29 10:50                   ` Lennart Borgman

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