From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alexis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Defining functions on the fly Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 19:47:47 +1000 Message-ID: <877fr58fr0.fsf@gmail.com> References: <557E99BE.2060407@easy-emacs.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1434361692 7167 80.91.229.3 (15 Jun 2015 09:48:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 09:48:12 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 15 11:48:11 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Z4Qzz-0004f0-Oz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 11:48:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33176 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z4Qzz-0001Bh-Bk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 05:48:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58296) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z4Qzm-0001BT-JV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 05:47:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z4Qzj-0002Rp-D0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 05:47:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x234.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::234]:33719) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z4Qzj-0002Rc-5U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 05:47:55 -0400 Original-Received: by padev16 with SMTP id ev16so62575089pad.0 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 02:47:53 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=47WfBPgwnh3iuNm1zu3JqD49dDKaGMudPs7U5Syjp+Q=; b=NxxmrnzlzRX+hp1cqKtH5k1T7FufstbVjI+KKfPuRuOrg3D09JtU7UrH2ul25ksFZL ETD7jXAxm+seyaOaxx/Qu+S15KZVRQ1yBgl/GyyzBI5AjLmWzBl7GSV3i+GCUn4Zc+Nu wp7WhW7zGeM7MbqhSglAdS/uD3yEjYITdLcKy2VoTYNiebkDPwP7QXmL2xScKGwhoE1U gUbE+T/n9c/zXcadvRflVKDU4twcDT51gJNg7lcPugdHL6PBNW0upr/+HWCji9vB6ArN N0Fu0dIavxDhlDfN2Sm99Vi/R6iGaW8CYJTmT9qcevhRrnuAY+bXMX8Ps4kWA9JgUPGI YyCg== X-Received: by 10.68.68.135 with SMTP id w7mr40374662pbt.63.1434361673467; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 02:47:53 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (ppp118-209-134-23.lns20.mel8.internode.on.net. [118.209.134.23]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id d5sm11623151pdl.85.2015.06.15.02.47.51 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 15 Jun 2015 02:47:52 -0700 (PDT) In-reply-to: <557E99BE.2060407@easy-emacs.de> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::234 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104934 Archived-At: Andreas Röhler writes: > Now every mode should get its own prefix. Can't write > > (defun (concat "current-prefix-" foo) ()) > > as defun expects a symbol. i'm probably misunderstanding you, but does: (defun (intern (concat "current-prefix-" foo) ... do what you need? Alexis.