From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: help-gnu-emacs@vsbe.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: indirect assignement in lisp Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:22:25 -0400 Message-ID: <0MKoyl-1GIe4P3Rzw-0002M2@mrelay.perfora.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156998257 20345 80.91.229.2 (31 Aug 2006 04:24:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:24:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: wenbinye@gmail.com Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 31 06:24:15 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GIe69-0007Px-TA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 06:24:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GIe69-0005li-Bx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:24:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GIe5x-0005lc-QW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:24:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GIe5v-0005lQ-3o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:24:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GIe5v-0005lN-1A for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:23:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [217.160.230.41] (helo=mout.perfora.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GIeFS-0001vR-Oi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:33:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [212.227.126.203] (helo=perfora.net) by mrelay.perfora.net (node=mrelayus0) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0MKoyl-1GIe4P3Rzw-0002M2; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:22:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [217.160.230.156] (helo=infong374 ident=8) by mrvnet.kundenserver.de with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 1GIe4P-0007J9-00; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 06:22:25 +0200 Original-Received: from [67.160.229.147](IP may be forged by CGI script) by infong374.perfora.net with HTTP; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:22:24 -0400 X-Sender-Info: 94947247@infong374 Precedence: bulk Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:37074 Archived-At: Thank you, this helped a lot, I made it work after reading the man mage you refering to and trying a few things. vb wrote in message news:1156848695.348934.164620@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com... > you can get a symbol value from symbol name like this: > (symbol-value (intern-soft (format "marked-point-%d" (- cmd-key 48)))) > > For a detail documents, see Info elisp 8.3 Creating and Interning > Symbols