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From: Nordlöw <per.nordlow@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Comparing against the single-quote symbol '
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:06:37 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <98fa3cd9-625a-4cf5-92c3-b534d91351a7@26g2000hsk.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6c908ea1-4718-4599-bce2-e93577614c0d@l64g2000hse.googlegroups.com

On 10 Juni, 19:25, djfiander <da...@fiander.info> wrote:
> On Jun 10, 1:07 pm, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Sure.  The symbol \' has no variable value by default.  If you don't
> > want to access its variable value but rather its symbol, you need to
> > quote it.  And sure enough
> > '\'
> > works just fine (even though it looks misleadingly symmetric).

Superb!, '\' works for me!

Thanks,
Nordlöw


  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-10 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-10 16:50 Comparing against the single-quote symbol ' Nordlöw
2008-06-10 17:07 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-10 17:25   ` djfiander
2008-06-10 21:06     ` Nordlöw [this message]
2008-06-10 21:46 ` Nikolaj Schumacher

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