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


From: Ralf Angeli
Subject: Re: How come I keep getting nil on point-max?
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 21:03:29 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.96 (gnu/linux)

* grocery stocker (2007-04-28) writes:

> Okay, I did that, now when I go
> (let ((start (point-min)) ((end (point-max)))
                            ^ Here is an erroneous parenthesis.

>         (message "The value is: %d %d" start end ))
>
>
> I get
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (invalid-function (start (point-min)))

Assuming you read the documentation about `let', indentation should
give you a hint that there are imbalanced parens.  You might also want
to consider activating Show Paren mode by executing `M-x
customize-variable RET show-paren-mode RET' and customizing the value.

-- 
Ralf


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