Re: How come I keep getting nil on point-max?

[Denis Bueno]

On 28 Apr 2007 11:31:07 -0700, grocery_stocker <address@hidden> wrote:
> When I go
> (point-max)
>
> I get:
> 672
>
> In the emacs echo area.
>
> However, when I do
> (let (start (point-max)))

The syntax is:

(let ((start (point-max))) (message "The value is: %d" start))

Note the extra paren before `start'.

-Denis