From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: problem understanding font-lock-defaults structure
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:25:54 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gcjq2m$c9m$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48ED5632.9050102@gmail.com>
Lennart Borgman (gmail) wrote:
> Xah wrote:
...
>> (setq myKeywordsLevel1
>> (quote
>> ("Sin\\|Cos" . font-lock-function-name-face)
>> ("π\\|∞" . font-lock-constant-face)
>> ("x\\|y" . font-lock-variable-name-face)
>> )
>> )
>
> Could it be that the `quote' just takes one argument?
Indeed. Is it a bug that quote does not signal "Wrong number of
arguments"? I know that special forms do not necessarily evaluate their
arguments, but neither do macros and eval/apply manages to make sure
that the number of supplied arguments conforms to a macro's argument
list.
--
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-09 2:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-08 18:46 problem understanding font-lock-defaults structure Xah
2008-10-08 21:22 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.619.1223500981.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-09 0:02 ` Xah
2008-10-09 0:54 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-09 2:25 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.643.1223519147.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-09 21:18 ` Xah
2008-10-09 11:13 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.637.1223513718.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-09 15:04 ` Xah
2008-10-09 15:26 ` harven
2008-10-09 17:17 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.677.1223550826.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-09 15:29 ` Xah
2008-10-09 17:16 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.719.1223572620.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-09 21:40 ` Xah
2008-10-09 23:27 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.739.1223594868.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-10 0:20 ` Xah
2008-10-10 0:45 ` Tim X
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