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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Define interactive function with arguments
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2020 19:41:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7ds0mgls.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: trinity-95b0ad78-9b55-44b1-bea4-a7144db0e79e-1602198901840@3c-app-mailcom-bs14

> (defun Transpose-Paragraphs-Arg (arg)
>     "Transfer paragraph backward"
>     (interactive)
>     (transpose-paragraphs arg))
>
> I have been using "M-x Transpose-Paragraphs-Arg"

I doubt you have with the code above, because it will signal an error.
You need to provide something to `interactive` in order to build the
`arg` argument.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-08 23:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-08 23:15 Define interactive function with arguments Christopher Dimech
2020-10-08 23:41 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2020-10-08 23:47 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-09  6:38   ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-09  7:18     ` Joost Kremers
2020-10-09  8:57       ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-09  9:22         ` Joost Kremers
2020-10-09  9:52           ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-09 14:03             ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-09 14:01         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-09 14:24           ` Christopher Dimech

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