From: Robert Thorpe <rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com>
To: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Whats wrong with this defcustom?
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 00:55:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87siljzpni.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y4vc7wc5.fsf@zigzag.favinet> (message from Thien-Thi Nguyen on Tue, 29 Jul 2014 04:06:02 +0200)
Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org> writes:
> () Robert Thorpe <rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com>
> () Tue, 29 Jul 2014 01:46:10 +0100
>
> '(something) is just an abbreviation for
> (quote something).
>
> This is not correct.
>
> '(something) ≡ (quote (something))
> which evals to a list of one element, the symbol ‘something’
> i.e., => (something)
I agree, you're right.
BR,
Robert Thorpe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-29 23:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-26 10:55 Whats wrong with this defcustom? Thorsten Jolitz
2014-07-28 8:58 ` Tassilo Horn
2014-07-28 10:06 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2014-07-28 22:11 ` [BUG] in defcustom docstring (was Re: Whats wrong with this defcustom?) Thorsten Jolitz
2014-07-28 22:33 ` Whats wrong with this defcustom? Stefan Monnier
2014-07-28 23:09 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2014-07-29 0:46 ` Robert Thorpe
2014-07-29 2:06 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-07-29 23:55 ` Robert Thorpe [this message]
2014-07-29 8:19 ` Thorsten Jolitz
[not found] ` <mailman.6168.1406585492.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-07-29 16:48 ` [BUG] in defcustom docstring (was Re: Whats wrong with this defcustom?) Christoph Wedler
2014-07-28 13:17 ` Whats wrong with this defcustom? Sebastian Wiesner
2014-07-28 13:54 ` Thorsten Jolitz
[not found] <mailman.6065.1406372149.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-07-26 12:58 ` Olve
2014-07-26 13:32 ` Thorsten Jolitz
[not found] <mailman.6258.1406678132.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-07-30 0:34 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-07-30 1:32 ` Robert Thorpe
[not found] <mailman.6265.1406683969.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-07-30 2:18 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-07-30 2:25 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-07-30 22:32 ` Robert Thorpe
[not found] <mailman.6309.1406759543.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-07-30 22:50 ` Emanuel Berg
2014-07-31 21:56 ` Robert Thorpe
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