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Re: Constant symbol :help error when loading igrep.el into July 7 CVS sn
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Kevin Rodgers |
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Re: Constant symbol :help error when loading igrep.el into July 7 CVS snapshot |
Date: |
Mon, 11 Jul 2005 11:02:56 -0600 |
Andrew M. Scott writes:
>
> % emacs -q -no-site-file
> (setq debug-on-error t)
> (load-library "/stor/garray/ascott/gnu/share/emacs/site-lisp/igrep.el"),
> where igrep.el is version 2.112 from http://emacswiki.org/elisp/igrep.el
>
> I get the error:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Constant symbol `:help' specified in
> defvar")
> (defvar :help (quote :help))
> eval-buffer(#<buffer *load*> nil
> "/stor/garray/ascott/gnu/share/emacs/site-lisp/igrep.el" nil t)
> ;;; Reading at buffer position 13812
>
> load-with-code-conversion("/stor/garray/ascott/gnu/share/emacs/site-lisp/igrep.el"
> "/stor/garray/ascott/gnu/share/emacs/site-lisp/igrep.el" nil nil)
> load("$Local/igrep.el")
> load-library("$Local/igrep.el")
> call-interactively(load-library)
> execute-extended-command(nil)
> call-interactively(execute-extended-command)
Does this patch solve the problem?
*** igrep.el.~2.112~ Wed Aug 25 16:00:23 2004
--- igrep.el Mon Jul 11 11:02:07 2005
***************
*** 339,345 ****
(vector name callback)
(vector name callback help-keyword help-text)))
! (defvar :help ':help) ; Emacs 19
(defvar igrep-easy-menu
`("Search Files and Directories (igrep)"
--- 339,347 ----
(vector name callback)
(vector name callback help-keyword help-text)))
! (eval-when-compile
! (unless (and (fboundp 'keywordp) (keywordp :help))
! (defvar :help ':help))) ; Emacs 19
(defvar igrep-easy-menu
`("Search Files and Directories (igrep)"
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Kevin
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