From: Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com>
To: John Mastro <john.b.mastro@gmail.com>
Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How do I use a var as a string?
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:56:44 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFMGiz96UoO=0ecrdAMbzvw6Tey2-eaGqysK_i=b=FbU5GBgUA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOj2CQTmTx3PN7v1zXGjEiPPCDadSOSNDzsubrA3c8zRQQ0rPQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Friday, July 29, 2016, John Mastro <john.b.mastro@gmail.com> wrote:
> John Mastro <john.b.mastro@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > I haven't followed this discussion in detail, but try this[1].
That looks like an excellent lead, John (and not easy to find for a noob
without help from old heads). I read the entries in the elisp manual and
am anxious to try it.
One thing I can say with confidence is that the issue is not related to
> `defvar' vs. `defconst' :)
Well I can confirm that now, too!
Thanks so much--I'll report back after I get back to my PC.
Best regards,
-Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-29 17:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-28 16:42 How do I use a var as a string? Tom Browder
2016-07-28 16:47 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-28 17:11 ` Tom Browder
[not found] ` <mailman.2218.1469725870.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-29 2:39 ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-29 14:50 ` Tom Browder
2016-07-29 14:59 ` Drew Adams
2016-07-29 15:06 ` Tom Browder
2016-07-29 16:52 ` Tom Browder
2016-07-29 17:20 ` John Mastro
2016-07-29 17:24 ` John Mastro
2016-07-29 17:56 ` Tom Browder [this message]
2016-07-29 18:39 ` Tom Browder
[not found] <mailman.2209.1469724157.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-28 16:46 ` Emanuel Berg
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