From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Lisp error on function :documentation Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:07:18 -0400 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34720"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Heime Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 16 06:08:12 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ojuwd-0008oT-QZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:08:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34972 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojuwc-00084O-In for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:08:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40986) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojuvt-000841-KB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:07:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:38746) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojuvq-0004us-Lh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:07:24 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id D836F10011D; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:07:20 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 7D260100084; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:07:19 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1665893239; bh=yozVDvbOa4eHWq6WUqut35gieJPCu7ca8UdVqydzk3Y=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=EHtLmPC5SEpKgRljvcqnFKKzjwowNx6prChBiKKhKw51O0snC5/Ed/KOw3YjIOGo2 xeHItqPIB3Stt59D1+mkmbDuXYTiqxZWwyswLpQ8zJi6I6qDvlyjb6vQhL4w7YrChJ gk3ohFJiteBasa4WmOAVUFRVcb2K8PFlRxM9NX0RuOM9dtZCsTOoMSl0L1GtqMXDGf 56MxrmnJlLMSO5cdzZJy5dnDr5bwBNxJ1p1sGe3mNBv9LjNbcdxNw3x0FkX8zTIoKh Z7RSdxWQxuAY3UzysMndrMT82/yFxyPqDbI3yQMHhfVm+/WJloVyRvNJLmUr5WWFaP 5zrl+e4z6BKag== Original-Received: from pastel (65-110-220-202.cpe.pppoe.ca [65.110.220.202]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4A947120F08; Sun, 16 Oct 2022 00:07:19 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Heime's message of "Sun, 16 Oct 2022 04:00:01 +0000") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:139981 Archived-At: >> > (defun ivy-config () >> > (:documentation (concat "Ivy completion.\n\n" ivy-details)) >> > (add-to-list 'load-path "~/contrib/ivy")) >>=20 >>=20 >> Works for me. Is your Emacs simply too old? > > Would not think so. Emacs 29.0.50 actually. Than you might want to give more details about what you've done since what I understood of what you've done does not result in the error you showed. /usr/bin/emacs -Q M-x ielm RET (defun ivy-config () (:documentation (concat "Ivy completion.\n\n" ivy-details)) (add-to-list 'load-path "~/contrib/ivy")) RET complains that "Symbol=E2=80=99s value as variable is void: ivy-details", w= hich indicates that it understood `:documentation` correctly (i.e. it processed it when creating the function rather than later when we call it). Stefan