From: Barry Margolin <barmar@genuity.net>
Subject: Re: What's wrong with value?
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 17:05:15 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fBw0a.13$ik5.418@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 871y2l73pv.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com
In article <871y2l73pv.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com>,
Pascal Bourguignon <pjb@informatimago.com> wrote:
>
>What's happening with this symbol:
>
>(setq value :toto) ;; C-x C-e, :toto appears in Mini-buffer.
>(show value) ;; But value has not been assigned!
>==> nil
>
>(progn (setq value :toto)
> (show value)) ;; well, here yes it's assigned !
>==> :toto
>(show value) ;; but not here !?!? What's happening?
>==> nil
>(show (assoc 'value (buffer-local-variables)))
>==> nil
Try 'C-h v value'
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Barry Margolin, barmar@genuity.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-06 17:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-06 16:50 What's wrong with value? Pascal Bourguignon
2003-02-06 17:05 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2003-02-06 17:44 ` Jesper Harder
2003-02-06 18:28 ` David Kastrup
2003-02-06 20:31 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2003-02-06 18:47 ` Greg Hill
[not found] ` <mailman.1580.1044557265.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-02-06 20:44 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2003-02-07 0:07 ` Greg Hill
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