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From: Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: (interactive) call or form?
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 20:46:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86sh84p69k.fsf@zoho.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.11931.1523284766.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Michael Heerdegen wrote:

>> form" but don't understand "form"? In a way,
>> yes, because "special form" sounds like
>> something you don't understand, while "form"
>> sounds like something you would understand,
>> only you don't (probably), so it is
>> more confusing.
>
> These words name different things anyway: the
> first one is about the binding of the
> function cell of the symbol `interactive',
> the other names the whole s-exp "(interactive
> ...)". AFAIU the OP wanted a description of
> the latter.

Say what? :)

-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-09 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-08  3:52 (interactive) call or form? Marcin Borkowski
2018-04-08  9:32 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-08 13:56   ` Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.11853.1523179956.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-08 14:52   ` Emanuel Berg
2018-04-08 15:55     ` Michael Heerdegen
     [not found]     ` <mailman.11888.1523202939.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-08 16:38       ` Emanuel Berg
2018-04-09 14:39         ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-04-09 19:48           ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]         ` <mailman.11931.1523284766.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-09 18:46           ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.11840.1523159602.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-08  4:32 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-04-09 19:54   ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]   ` <mailman.11946.1523303724.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-09 20:58     ` Emanuel Berg
2018-04-10  4:29       ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]       ` <mailman.11960.1523334628.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-04-10 18:32         ` Emanuel Berg
2018-04-13 14:40           ` Marcin Borkowski

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