This is a bug. You should double check that the bug is still in the latest version of the package and report to the author. On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Robert B. Gozzoli wrote: > Dear Drew, > thank you. Loading cl.el in .emacs did the trick. > > Roberto > > On 18/12/2011, Drew Adams wrote: > >> apply: Symbol's function definition is void: mapcar* [2 times] > >> > >> I am not able to find consistent information online about the problem > >> itself, and I do not understand the problem in itself. I believe that > >> the problem should be in my.emacs and not in Latex, as I am able to > >> compile and view the file with other LaTeX editors. About emacs, this > >> is the version : GNU Emacs 23.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601), and I > >> attach to this email my .emacs file, if it can help. > > > > The function that Emacs says is undefined is `mapcar*', not `mapcar'. > If is > > defined in library `cl.el'. To use the function you will need to load > that > > library. Interactively, use `M-x load-library RET cl RET'. Or in your > init > > file use (require 'cl). > > > > > > -- Le