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Subject: Re: defalias  and search-unencodable-character
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B. T. Raven wrote:
> Does any of you know why this won't work:
> 
> (defalias 'suc 'search-unencodable-character)?
> 
> Other interactive functions that require an argument seem to work
> alright with defalias. Does what I want have to be put in a lambda?
 Oop! Never mind. I thought the function name was longer than it was

(defalias 'suc 'search-unencodable-char)works fine.