From: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using setq to obtain a symbol from a list, so that I can assign a function to it
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:54:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <barmar-16764E.08540622042008@newsgroups.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: a4bb6deb-6337-43bd-95e4-64a29770c803@y18g2000pre.googlegroups.com
In article
<a4bb6deb-6337-43bd-95e4-64a29770c803@y18g2000pre.googlegroups.com>,
srinik001@hotmail.com wrote:
> Oops... I got the subject wrong. Instead of
>
> " Using setq to obtain a symbol from a list, so that I can assign a
> function to it", it should read, "Using setq to assign value to the
> result of a function". Sorry about that.
Use set instead of setq.
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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-22 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-22 2:28 Using setq to obtain a symbol from a list, so that I can assign a function to it srinik001
2008-04-22 5:19 ` srinik001
2008-04-22 12:54 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2008-04-23 4:40 ` srinik001
2008-04-23 22:14 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2008-04-24 2:50 ` Barry Margolin
2008-04-28 1:03 ` srinik001
2008-04-23 5:10 ` Kevin Rodgers
[not found] ` <mailman.10729.1208927476.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-05-17 22:14 ` David Combs
2008-05-20 2:42 ` Kevin Rodgers
2008-04-22 15:22 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-04-22 18:36 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2008-05-17 22:20 ` David Combs
2008-04-22 19:59 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2008-04-23 3:11 ` Timothy Hobbs
[not found] ` <mailman.10727.1208920326.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-23 4:06 ` Barry Margolin
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