Re: "variable [in .emacs] is void"

[sigurd@12move.de (Karl Pflästerer)]

An unnamed person wrote:

> At 17:24 (UTC+0100) on Sat, 20 Dec 2003 Karl Pflästerer said:

> = Try to wrap your code in an 
> = 
> = (eval-after-load "sendmail"
> =   '(substitute-key-definition ...
> =     ))
> = 

> Did this, but I'm still getting an error in *Messages*, albeit a
> different one:

> Error in init file: Symbol's value as variable is void: mail-mode-map

Post the code you wrote in your .emacs (c&p).

> You're correct, though. sendmail.el is the place where it's defined:

> (defvar mail-mode-map nil)

You can find that yourself; just do: `C-h v mail-mode-map RET' (or any
other variable you're interested in).

   KP

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