Re: Assign a function to a variable, and invoke it

[Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com>]

troelskn wrote:
> On Jul 31, 12:22 am, troelskn <troel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm trying to assign an existing function to a variable, so I can call
>> that variable, rather than the actual function directly. The aim is to
>> have a single point, where I can change behaviour for my module. The
>> code I have so far is:
>>
>> (defvar my-browse-url 'browse-url)
>> ...
>> (my-browse-url "http://example.com")
>>
>> I suppose that functions and variables have different namespaces in
>> elisp?

yup.

> How do I invoke the function, which my-browse-url points to?
>
> I figured it out. I need to use funcall

or perhaps use fset or defalias?


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