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I have an .emacs file that only contains:

(if(string-match "^app"(getenv "HOSTNAME"))
(add-hook 'text-mode-hook 'flyspell-mode))

But when I start emacs I get the error:

"Wrong type argument: stringp, nil"

If I comment out the above two lines I get no error.

Any ideas?