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From: Pascal Bourguignon <pjb@informatimago.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: About elisp, Lossing data after sort
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:48:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87649443e8.fsf@voyager.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1173849872.137952.101020@b75g2000hsg.googlegroups.com

"htbest2000" <htbest2000@gmail.com> writes:
> On Mar 14, 12:39 pm, Barry Margolin <bar...@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> In article <1173837100.827152.92...@l75g2000hse.googlegroups.com>,
>>  "htbest2000" <htbest2...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >     (sort list '<)
>>
>> Change that to:
>>
>>       (setq list (sort list '<))
>>
> Thanks in advance!

Too late!


But do you understand why you should use (setq list (sort list '<))
instead of merely (sort list '<)?

-- 
__Pascal Bourguignon__
http://www.informatimago.com
http://pjb.ogamita.org

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-14  8:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-14  1:51 About elisp, Lossing data after sort htbest2000
2007-03-14  4:39 ` Barry Margolin
2007-03-14  5:24   ` htbest2000
2007-03-14  8:48     ` Pascal Bourguignon [this message]
2007-03-15 13:07       ` htbest2000
2007-03-15 17:21         ` Joost Kremers
2007-03-14  5:25   ` htbest2000
2007-03-14  5:25   ` htbest2000

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