From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: File local variable name containing colon?
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:46:09 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <i523m0$7th$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bp8s6n8y.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk>
Dan Davison wrote:
> This is valid elisp:
>
> (setq var:name 'value)
>
> But this doesn't work because the colon causes confusion:
>
> # Local Variables:
> # var:name: value
> # End:
>
> Any way round this?
I would try this:
# Local Variables:
# var\:name: value
# End:
--
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-25 3:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-24 15:31 File local variable name containing colon? Dan Davison
2010-08-25 3:46 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2010-08-25 19:37 ` Dan Davison
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2010-08-25 21:30 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
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