* eval-string
@ 2007-03-05 9:02 cefstat
2007-03-05 9:45 ` eval-string Juanma Barranquero
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From: cefstat @ 2007-03-05 9:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
Is there a way to do something like
(eval-string "(+ 2 3)")
in my elisp code? Obviously, I want this expression to return 5.
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* Re: eval-string
2007-03-05 9:02 eval-string cefstat
@ 2007-03-05 9:45 ` Juanma Barranquero
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From: Juanma Barranquero @ 2007-03-05 9:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: cefstat@gmail.com; +Cc: help-gnu-emacs
On 5 Mar 2007 01:02:35 -0800, cefstat@gmail.com <cefstat@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to do something like
>
> (eval-string "(+ 2 3)")
>
> in my elisp code? Obviously, I want this expression to return 5.
(eval (read "(+ 2 3)")) => 5
Juanma
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* Re: eval-string
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@ 2007-03-05 10:29 ` cefstat
2007-03-05 10:58 ` eval-string cefstat
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From: cefstat @ 2007-03-05 10:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
On Mar 5, 10:45 am, "Juanma Barranquero" <lek...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> (eval (read "(+ 2 3)")) => 5
>
> Juanma
Thank you so much! I spent a lot of time with the Emacs Lisp Reference
manual and the builtin documentation yesterday but I completeley
missed "read".
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* Re: eval-string
2007-03-05 10:29 ` eval-string cefstat
@ 2007-03-05 10:58 ` cefstat
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From: cefstat @ 2007-03-05 10:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
On Mar 5, 11:29 am, cefs...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Thank you so much! I spent a lot of time with the Emacs Lisp Reference
> manual and the builtin documentation yesterday but I completeley
> missed "read".
And this
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/elisp-manual/html_node/Read-and-Print.html#Read-and-Print
proves that I should read tables of contents more carefully.
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