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Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> ewoc--adjust refers to a free variable `dll'.  This is not
> clean, because that name is short and has no defvar.
> 
> When you want to bind a variable in one function
> and use it in others, please give it a longer name,
> starting with the package prefix, and give it a defvar.

thanks for pointing this out.  i have installed a fix.

thi