From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: format-mode-line function Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 09:46:45 -0600 Organization: IHS Message-ID: References: <87hczlbuuu.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1157557725 4516 80.91.229.2 (6 Sep 2006 15:48:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 15:48:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 06 17:48:43 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GKzdd-0002KH-Ns for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:48:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GKzda-0008EX-B2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:48:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GKzdL-00087p-9U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:48:11 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GKzdI-000818-RV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:48:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GKzdI-00080C-7I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:48:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.67] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GKzdK-0004ev-Qp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:48:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GKzd0-0002is-6a for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:47:50 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GKzco-00028s-Ro for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:47:38 +0200 Original-Received: from 207.167.42.206 ([207.167.42.206]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:47:38 +0200 Original-Received: from ihs_4664 by 207.167.42.206 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:47:38 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.167.42.206 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Windows/20060719) In-Reply-To: <87hczlbuuu.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:37197 Archived-At: Tim X wrote: > I have a problem with a "missing" function and wanted to get some > feedback from others on the group. > > I'm using a package which uses the function format-mode-line. This > works with emacs 22, but I get a void function error with emacs 21. On > checking the emacs NEWS file, it indicates this function has been in > emacs since emacs 21.1. I have emacs 21.4, but the function does not > seem to exist. I'm running Debian with the Debian build of emacs 21 > from 2005. > > I am wondering if this is a function that has somehow been lost with > mods applied by Debian as I cannot find anything wrong with my > environment. > > Could a few people running version 21 of emacs please check if they > have the function and post their results together with the output from > emacs-version? Try apply-mode-line-format.el in Emacs 21: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnu-emacs-sources/2005-06/msg00000.html -- Kevin