Re: #define SOMETHING some_value

[Catonano]

2017-06-11 22:06 GMT+02:00 Mark H Weaver <address@hidden>:

> Catonano <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > 2017-06-10 17:55 GMT+02:00 Matt Wette <address@hidden>:
> >
> > Yea.  I may have steered you wrong before. (I didn’t look back.)  The
> >> argument signature might need to be (list ‘* unsigned-short ‘*) rather
> than
> >> your current one with unsigned-int.
>
> I agree with Matt that you should use 'unsigned-short' here, since
> that's the type specified in the C function prototype.  Although it is
> true that most platform ABIs will treat them equivalently for purposes
> of argument passing, the C standards provide no guarantee of that as far
> as I can tell.
>

yes, I corrected that to an unsigned-short


>
> > I tried with no result :-/
>
> What does "no result" mean here?  For now, I will assume it means that
> you get the same error as before:
>

yes, I meant I was gettiing te same error as before


>
>   ERROR: Throw to key `get-info-error' with args `(error-code -3)'.
>
> The -3 corresponds to:
>
>   #define FREEXL_INVALID_HANDLE -3   /* Invalid xls_handle argument. */
>

Right, I found that out a few minutes ago


>
> So I would consider it likely that the problem is with the first
> argument (the handle), not the second one (the unsigned short).
>

Spot on !

I was assuming that the error returned was FREEXL_INVALID_INFO_ARG

I was wrong, of course.

I realized this just a ffew minutes ago !

Sorry for the noiise :-/

Thanks Mark !