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On 22 Feb 2010, at 14:22, Ludovic Court=E8s wrote:

>> I seem to not get the catch handler called, when using guile
>> interactively. Might you provide a small example? Something like:
>> (catch 'FOO (throw 'FOO "Test") (lambda (x . xt) (display x) (display
>> " . ") (display xt)))
>
> The second argument of =91catch=92 should be a thunk (a zero-argument
> procedure):
>
>  (catch 'FOO
>    (lambda ()
>      (throw 'FOO "test"))
>    (lambda (key . args)
>      (display args)))

Yes, sure. Thank you!

   Hans