From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.rodgers@ihs.com>
Subject: Re: Loading local .emacs from remote machine
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 16:30:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E404D04.7060800@ihs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1406.1044395706.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
gebser@ameritech.net wrote:
> Kai Großjohann at 18:30 (UTC+0100) on Tue, 4 Feb 2003 said:
> = But the main problem is that tramp-shell-prompt-pattern is not
> = supposed to be a list. It's supposed to be a string.
>
> A string in elisp must be some really strange thing.
>
> (add-to-list 'tramp-shell-prompt-pattern "abc")
>
> also gives the same error. It seems that everything and anything I put into
> the third arg is a listp. It's a shame elisp is so obtuse. I'd like to learn
> it so's to do some helpful work on emacs. Several times I've tried to do
> simple things in elisp, following books and tutorials, but never had any
> progress with it. Maybe I need to be dyslexic. :)
Emacs Lisp is not Tcl, and a string is not a list.
(setq tramp-shell-prompt-pattern
(concat tramp-shell-prompt-pattern "\\|abc"))
--
<a href="mailto:<kevin.rodgers@ihs.com>">Kevin Rodgers</a>
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2003-02-04 23:30 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2003-02-05 0:38 ` Loading local .emacs from remote machine gebser
2003-02-05 0:50 ` David Kastrup
2003-02-05 12:45 ` gebser
2003-02-05 12:37 ` gebser
2003-02-05 12:51 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-05 15:17 ` gebser
2003-02-05 16:04 ` David Kastrup
2003-02-05 17:06 ` Kevin Rodgers
[not found] <mailman.1346.1044295047.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-02-03 23:45 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-02-04 1:08 ` gebser
2003-02-05 16:33 ` bigfaceworm
2003-02-05 19:09 ` gebser
2003-02-07 22:12 ` Brian Palmer
2003-02-04 6:39 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-04 16:35 ` gebser
2003-02-04 17:30 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-04 21:51 ` gebser
2003-02-06 7:44 ` Mac
2003-02-06 13:42 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-06 14:06 ` Glenn Morris
2003-02-06 15:12 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-06 15:42 ` Glenn Morris
2003-02-03 17:56 gebser
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