From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ask for the value of several variables at once Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 21:24:26 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <86bmfxdmkl.fsf@zoho.com> References: <87sh9a36pw.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <20180308160838.GA32404@tuxteam.de> <87fu5aqwml.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <20180308215517.GA12322@tuxteam.de> <878tb1p15l.fsf@mat.ucm.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1520627018 19632 195.159.176.226 (9 Mar 2018 20:23:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2018 20:23:38 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 09 21:23:34 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1euOY9-00050g-MN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Mar 2018 21:23:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47915 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1euOaC-0005Dk-KI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Mar 2018 15:25:40 -0500 X-Received: by 10.28.15.140 with SMTP id 134mr16053wmp.25.1520627067466; Fri, 09 Mar 2018 12:24:27 -0800 (PST) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!n196no989207wmd.0!news-out.google.com!n24ni12729wmi.0!nntp.google.com!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 29 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: UHWYWQF2IuZrSKObhXEbig.user.gioia.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.3 Cancel-Lock: sha1:ogYkV7y+E7eTb+goH9AtYlJT0Cg= Mail-Copies-To: never Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:222047 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:116165 Archived-At: Nick Dokos wrote: > I don't know, but it does return a string, > which I get in the echo area and in the > *Messages* buffer. Try to paste the defun > into your *scratch* buffer (make sure that it > is in lisp-interaction mode), then evaluate > it (defun my-name-is-neo () (interactive) 1) ;; now try evaluating: ;; ;; (my-name-is-neo) ;; ;; but then do ;; ;; M-x my-name-is-neo RET ;; ;; only this also shows it so perhaps the ;; interactive rule only "holds" sometimes :) ;; ;; (call-interactively #'my-name-is-neo) -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573