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From: Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>
Subject: Re: add-hook versus custom-set-variables
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 12:52:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87psne489j.fsf@olgas.newt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87irt87fkp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> eval-after-load is a function, not a macro.  I know it's counter
> intuitive.

Perhaps the docstring and manual for eval-after-load should highlight
this pitfall. Maybe it should mention that its form is evaluated
immediately and that the form should be quoted to get expected
behavior.

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Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>  http://www.newt.com/wohler/  GnuPG ID:610BD9AD
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-30 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-28 23:05 add-hook versus custom-set-variables Bill Wohler
2005-12-29  3:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-29  7:44   ` Bill Wohler
2005-12-29 16:14     ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-29 10:05       ` Bill Wohler
2005-12-29 19:12         ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-30  5:37           ` Tomas Zerolo
2005-12-30 20:52   ` Bill Wohler [this message]
2005-12-30 22:25     ` Stefan Monnier
2005-12-31 19:36       ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-31 19:47         ` David Kastrup
2005-12-31 21:00           ` Chong Yidong
2005-12-31 21:26             ` David Kastrup

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