From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai Grossjohann Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: w3 trouble Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 21:27:56 +0000 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <874qwkqlcz.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> References: <87r81kkeb4.fsf@lucien.dreaming> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1070321372 27380 80.91.224.253 (1 Dec 2003 23:29:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 23:29:32 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 02 00:29:30 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AQxTu-0008Mf-00 for ; Tue, 02 Dec 2003 00:29:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AQwd2-0004fS-Br for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:34:52 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!feed.news.tiscali.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!213-203-244-156.kunde.vdserver.DE!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 17 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 213-203-244-156.kunde.vdserver.de (213.203.244.156) Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1070314089 67028692 213.203.244.156 ([73968] 10430) User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:RnLMQxT0yQD1ZysZuR/j73D/Gd4= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:118866 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:14805 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:14805 bkhl@elektrubadur.se (Björn Lindström) writes: > I have some trouble with w3 and Emacs 21.3.1. When I try to open a page > I get this error: > > set-face-attribute: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil Which version of W3 have you got? I think *pre46 is not enough, you need *pre47. You could also try the version from CVS. Search for a w3 project on savannah.gnu.org. That should give you the CVS downloading instructions. (If you go that route, you'll need to download another project, "url", first! It was split out from W3, and W3 depends on it.) Kai