From: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
To: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood@zoho.eu>,
help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: let*: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:29:52 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGP6POJRt3VKdQ7WSZr6zE8QySQwzVjmBnZ55BtsBMo4RkpYzw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a6k2ggwn.fsf@zoho.eu>
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:58 PM Emanuel Berg via Users list for the
GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> Hongyi Zhao wrote:
>
> > let*: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
> >
> > Any hints for fixing this problem?
>
> Indeed, inside a `let*', a variable is used in a function that
> expects a string. However either the variable is set to nil,
> or it isn't set at all. nil isn't a string so the function
> cannot operate, thus the error.
How to fix it or use a more robust method?
Best, HZ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-25 1:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-24 14:52 let*: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-24 14:57 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-25 1:29 ` Hongyi Zhao [this message]
2021-09-25 23:42 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-25 10:09 ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-25 10:45 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-25 11:04 ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-25 13:49 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-25 14:45 ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-25 15:03 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-28 3:08 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-28 3:21 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-28 3:24 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-28 5:25 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-28 7:20 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-28 8:02 ` Yuri Khan
2021-09-28 8:24 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 1:43 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 2:03 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 3:02 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 3:57 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-29 6:15 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 6:29 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-29 7:37 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 8:21 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-29 9:02 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 9:14 ` Yuri Khan
2021-09-29 10:29 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-29 12:29 ` Yuri Khan
2021-09-29 12:49 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-10-08 3:36 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-10-10 14:05 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-30 3:38 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-29 4:35 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-29 6:17 ` Hongyi Zhao
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