From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to see that a variable holds t
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:09:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fx6jro5n.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87aawrgk7e.fsf@Traian.DecebalComp
Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> writes:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
>>> As earlier said: it works, but I do not understand the difference
>>> between:
>>> ((t) 10)
>>> and:
>>> (t 10)
>>
>> The first only matches when gnus-idle-daemon-do-log is equal to t,
>> whereas the second always matches (it's an "otherwise" clause).
>
> I was not clear with my question. This I know, but why does the first
> only matches when gnus-idle-daemon-do-log is equal to t?
Because this is what is specified and documented. Have you read C-h f case RET ?
--
__Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-06 20:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-03 17:11 How to see that a variable holds t Cecil Westerhof
2010-01-03 19:25 ` Andreas Politz
2010-01-03 20:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-03 21:46 ` Tim X
[not found] ` <87wrzysjty.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com>
2010-01-04 9:29 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-01-04 16:44 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-01-04 17:11 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-01-06 13:29 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-01-06 18:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-06 18:30 ` Cecil Westerhof
2010-01-06 20:09 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2010-01-06 18:51 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-01-06 19:13 ` Cecil Westerhof
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