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From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is there a way of setting a variable only when it exists?
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 21:35:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tubxbpq7.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87wngtu4r1.fsf@mbork.pl

Marcin Borkowski wrote:

>> If that happens, compiling your init.el will then normally
>> give you an "assignment to free variable" warning, no?
>
> I didn't think about it. OTOH, why would I compile my
> init.el?

To get .elc which is better, faster byte-code as well as the
other advantages of code-improvement that the byte-compiler's
messages leads to if you take proper action ...

This has been mentioned many times over the years here not the
least ...

-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-03-16 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-14  6:00 Is there a way of setting a variable only when it exists? Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-14 12:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-14 13:16 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-14 13:48   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15  6:17     ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15  6:50       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15  6:58       ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15  7:45         ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15  8:12           ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15  7:49         ` tomas
2022-03-15  8:13           ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15  8:36             ` tomas
2022-03-15  9:28               ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15 10:01                 ` tomas
2022-03-15 11:29                 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15  8:14           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15 15:33         ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-03-15 15:38       ` Drew Adams
2022-03-16 18:32         ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-16  0:47       ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-16 18:33         ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-16  6:02       ` Tomas Nordin
2022-03-16  6:37         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-16 18:34         ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15  6:48     ` Jean Louis
2022-03-14 22:09 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-15  6:16   ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15  7:05     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-16  0:25     ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-16 18:33       ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-16 19:25         ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-18  5:58           ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-16 20:35         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2022-03-17 20:47           ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-18  5:59             ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-18 17:59           ` Jean Louis
2022-03-19  9:25             ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor

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