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Re: [Orgmode] Newbie elisp programmer requests a pointer to backtics...
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David Maus |
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Re: [Orgmode] Newbie elisp programmer requests a pointer to backtics... |
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Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:52:05 +0200 |
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Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.9 (Gojō) APEL/10.7 Emacs/24.0.50 (i486-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) |
Russell L. Carter wrote:
>I greatly prefer a pointer to the fundamental docs in lieu of an
>explanation here. I figured these out by mimicking working code, and
>they work for me. But what are these operators|delimiters actually
>doing?
>I have both the latest versions of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
>and the Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp, sitting before me
>and they have been extensively interrogated, as has google. Yet still
>I have to bother the list. I'm sorry!
These things are called backquotes, discussed in GNU Emacs Lisp
Reference Manual Section 13.5.
HTH
-- David
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