From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Going through a list using the minibuffer
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2021 22:13:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6nt1q1d.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: YMZkZkVK9sBoS/Ki@protected.localdomain
Jean Louis wrote:
>> The code looks good to me but the names are perhaps a bit
>> cryptic. This is Lisp, not C or Perl mind you...
>
> Let's see (✿╹◡╹)
>
> (defalias 'my 'let*)
> (defalias '$input 'completing-read)
> (defalias 'print$_ 'message)
>
> (my (($gkser '("alpha" "beta" "gamma"))
> ($gksel ($input "Choose a Greek letter: " $gkser nil t)))
> (print$_ "gksel %s" $gksel)) ⇒ "gksel beta"
Ha :)
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-13 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-12 22:13 Going through a list using the minibuffer arvid-harnack
2021-06-13 0:14 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-06-13 12:30 ` arvid-harnack
2021-06-13 15:09 ` Yuri Khan
2021-06-13 15:39 ` arvid-harnack
2021-06-13 15:57 ` Jean Louis
2021-06-13 16:02 ` arvid-harnack
2021-06-13 16:31 ` Yuri Khan
2021-06-13 19:48 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-06-13 20:02 ` Jean Louis
2021-06-13 20:13 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
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