From: sigurd@12move.de (Karl Pflästerer)
Subject: Re: "variable [in .emacs] is void"
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 17:24:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3fzffmpc8.fsf@hamster.pflaesterer.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.408.1071929942.868.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
An unnamed person wrote:
> When starting emacs, an error is reported in *Messages*:
> Error in init file: Symbol's value as variable is void: mail-mode-map
`mail-mode-map' is defined in sendmail.el.
> The first place in .emacs where that variable occurs is:
[...]
> My guess is that some other code is required prior to this. After emacs
> is loaded and I do "M-x mail", I can evaluate it fine (in .emacs).
> Any ideas?
Try to wrap your code in an
(eval-after-load "sendmail"
'(substitute-key-definition ...
))
KP
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dem gleichgiltigen Versuch ab, ob nach der Vernichtung des Geistes noch eine
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2003-12-20 15:29 ` "variable [in .emacs] is void" Tim McNamara
2003-12-20 23:58 ` gebser
2003-12-20 16:24 ` Karl Pflästerer [this message]
2003-12-20 22:42 ` gebser
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2003-12-23 17:39 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-01-02 14:53 ` gebser
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2003-12-23 17:27 ` Kevin Rodgers
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2003-12-22 16:01 ` Karl Pflästerer
2003-12-22 18:28 ` Karl Pflästerer
2003-12-23 3:11 ` gebser
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2003-12-21 20:07 ` Karl Pflästerer
2003-12-22 15:14 ` gebser
2003-12-22 19:27 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-12-23 0:49 ` gebser
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2003-12-21 17:18 ` Karl Pflästerer
2003-12-21 19:28 ` gebser
2003-12-20 13:16 gebser
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