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Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list? |
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Tue, 06 Feb 2018 09:51:22 -0500 |
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> > > Symbol's value as variable is void: 'foobaz
> > That still seems wrong.
> Again "’foobaz", not "foobaz" is the symbol, here.
This makes sense, as an issue about quotes.
But why, then, did the other message talk about using a confusable
letter and say that was the ONLY problem.
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- Re: Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27?, (continued)
- Re: Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27?, Richard Stallman, 2018/02/04
- Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Richard Stallman, 2018/02/04
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Alan Mackenzie, 2018/02/05
- RE: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Drew Adams, 2018/02/05
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/02/05
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Tim Cross, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/02/06
- RE: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Drew Adams, 2018/02/06
- RE: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Drew Adams, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?,
Richard Stallman <=
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Noam Postavsky, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Richard Stallman, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Richard Stallman, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/02/06
- Re: Why "symbol's value" error about a list?, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/02/06
Re: Change of Lisp syntax for "fancy" quotes in Emacs 27?, Aaron Ecay, 2018/02/03