From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Invalid function error in cl.el
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:35:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dtlkde$8r7$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87u0arcd4t.fsf@cisco.com>
John Russell wrote:
> I am using emacs 21.4.1 on Gentoo with buffer-stack.el. Briefly its a
> fairly common extension that allows you to switch quickly between
> active buffers. I have used it for years with no problems. Great,
> you say, but why do I care?
>
> Recently whenever I try to call buffer-stack-up or buffer-stack-down (
> the main entry points for buffer-stack ) I get the following error
>
> buffer-stack-move: Invalid function: (macro lambda (place &optional x)
> "Increment PLACE by X (1 by default).
> PLACE may be a symbol, or any generalized variable allowed by `setf'.
> The return value is the incremented value of PLACE." (if (symbolp
> place) (list (quote setq) place (if x (list (quote +) place x) (list
> (quote 1+) place))) (list (quote callf) (quote +) place (or x 1))))
>
> I have tried reinstalling emacs, removing other things from my config,
> byte compiled, not byte compiled, on an empty stomach, nothing helps.
> The thing that kills me is that this has worked for so long and now
> it doesn't. It has to be something I did, but I can't for the life of
> me figure it out. Any ideas? Thanks a lot.
It's because the author buffer-stack.el was not careful to make sure
it would work on Emacs: (require 'cl) or
(eval-when-compile (require 'cl))
--
Kevin Rodgers
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-24 0:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-22 21:11 Invalid function error in cl.el John Russell
2006-02-22 21:36 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2006-02-22 21:53 ` John Russell
2006-02-23 15:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-02-24 0:35 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
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