Re: function BUG - workaround in 20.4, none in 21.3, help!

[jeffw_00@kwcpa.com (Jeff W)]

jeffw_00@kwcpa.com (Jeff W) wrote in message news:<501727be.0302111519.381f028c@posting.google.com>...
> Hi - in 20.4, the function edt-bind-gold-key is defined as
> 
> (edt-bind-gold-key KEY GOLD-BINDING &optional DEFAULT)
> 
> If you use the optional argument and define it as true.  This works. 
> However, in 21.3, the function was redefined without the optional
> argument.  That's ok, except that when you use this function in EITHER
> 20.4 or 21.3 with only 3 arguments, it fails with the message
> 
> Error in init file: Wrong type argument: keymapp, edt-user-gold-map. 
> (same error in both versions).

The command usage looks like:

(edit-bind-gold-key  "q"  `edt-quit t)<- works on 20.4 - 20.7, illegal in 21.3

(edit-bind-gold-key  "q"  `edt-quit)<- fails in all versions, required form in 21.3

> Anyone know how I can make this work?  We're moving to 21.3 sitewide
> (Linux) and if I can't fix this I'm hosed.
> 
> Thanks!
> /j