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


From: grocery_stocker
Subject: Re: How come I keep getting nil on point-max?
Date: 28 Apr 2007 12:00:10 -0700
User-agent: G2/1.0

On Apr 28, 11:42 am, Ralf Angeli <dev.n...@caeruleus.net> wrote:
> * grocery stocker (2007-04-28) writes:
>
> > However, when I do
> > (let (start (point-max)))
>
> > I get:
> > nil
>
> > And when I do
> > (let (start (point-max))
> >         (message "The value is: %d" start))
>
> (let ((start (point-max))) ...
>
> --

Okay, one last question. When I modify let to do the following:
(let ((start (point-min))
         ((end (point-max)))

I get the following:
Debugger entered--Lisp error: (invalid-function (end (point-max)))
  ((end (point-max)))
  eval(((end (point-max))))
  eval-last-sexp-1(nil)
  eval-last-sexp(nil)
* call-interactively(eval-last-sexp)

I don't get this. I thought I could assign multiple variables to let.

Chad



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