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From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Unsure of error in passing an anonymous function to another function
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2015 20:05:47 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32685293-8799-459d-8a4a-bb326a160c1b@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.8406.1439693823.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

On Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 8:27:04 AM UTC+5:30, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> On 2015-08-15 21:44 -0500, Grant Rettke wrote:
> 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Elisp is not Scheme (sadly).  Function bindings are separate from
> variable bindings.  To use the function binding you need funcall (which
> see in the docs).

Funcall is the solution
The problem is elisp is a lisp-2; See
http://www.nhplace.com/kent/Papers/Technical-Issues.html


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-16  3:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-16  2:44 Unsure of error in passing an anonymous function to another function Grant Rettke
2015-08-16  2:56 ` Ian Zimmerman
     [not found] ` <mailman.8406.1439693823.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-16  3:05   ` Rusi [this message]
2015-08-17  7:53   ` Joost Kremers
2015-08-17 17:41     ` Grant Rettke

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