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From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Org Clock Error
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 15:27:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ziw637wi.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 84r3hjcdfx.fsf@gmail.com

Marco Wahl <marcowahlsoft@gmail.com> writes:

>>>> I have ~(setq org-clock-out-when-done t)~ in my Emacs configuration.
>>>> 
>>>> I get the following back trace when I mark a task as done:
>>>> 
>>>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-variable org-state)
>>>>
> ...
>> OK - here's some actual research for a change. I was wondering what
>>
>> (defvar org-state)
>>
>> actually does, so I looked at the source code for defvar. It contains
>> this comment:
>>
>> ,----
>> |   else if (!NILP (Vinternal_interpreter_environment)
>> | 	   && !XSYMBOL (sym)->declared_special)
>> |     /* A simple (defvar foo) with lexical scoping does "nothing" except
>> |        declare that var to be dynamically scoped *locally* (i.e. within
>> |        the current file or let-block).  */
>> |     Vinternal_interpreter_environment
>> |       = Fcons (sym, Vinternal_interpreter_environment);
>> |   else
>> `----
>>
>> so it seems to be only active *for that file*: you need "(defvar org-state)" in
>> each file that uses the variable.
>
> Thanks for sharing your insights!  This looks good to me.  I just
> committed your suggestion.
>

Thanks! I hope it's correct :-)

--
Nick

      reply	other threads:[~2016-01-15 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-13 22:38 Org Clock Error Mike McLean
2016-01-14  1:30 ` Nick Dokos
2016-01-14  8:45   ` Marco Wahl
2016-01-14 15:59     ` Nick Dokos
2016-01-14 17:30       ` Nick Dokos
2016-01-15 11:03         ` Marco Wahl
2016-01-15 20:27           ` Nick Dokos [this message]

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