The group you are posting to is a
Usenet group . Messages posted to this group will make your email address visible to anyone on the Internet.
Your reply message has not been sent.
Your post was successful
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
"Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgw... @spammotel.com> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:39:23 +0200
Local: Wed, Oct 10 2012 8:39 am
Subject: flet is obsolete, but...
Hello,
`flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'.
But doing so in the following code:
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
does not lead to the right things:
- use cl-flet, and the code doesn't behave as it should (i.e., it does ask for
- use cl-letf, and you've got an error:
What should I do?
Best regards,
--
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
Jambunathan K <kjambunat... @gmail.com> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:47:57 +0530
Local: Wed, Oct 10 2012 9:17 am
Subject: Re: flet is obsolete, but...
> Hello,
> `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'.
> But doing so in the following code:
> (defun my/revert-buffer ()
> does not lead to the right things:
> - use cl-flet, and the code doesn't behave as it should (i.e., it does ask for
> - use cl-letf, and you've got an error:
> What should I do?
> Best regards,
--
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
Jambunathan K <kjambunat... @gmail.com> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:48:15 +0530
Local: Wed, Oct 10 2012 9:18 am
Subject: Re: flet is obsolete, but...
> Hello,
> `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'.
> But doing so in the following code:
> (defun my/revert-buffer ()
> does not lead to the right things:
> - use cl-flet, and the code doesn't behave as it should (i.e., it does ask for
> - use cl-letf, and you've got an error:
> What should I do?
> Best regards,
--
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
Barry Margolin <bar... @alum.mit.edu> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:31:18 -0400
Local: Wed, Oct 10 2012 10:31 am
Subject: Re: flet is obsolete, but...
In article <804nm2zekk.... @somewhere.org>,
... @spammotel.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'.
> But doing so in the following code:
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> does not lead to the right things:
> - use cl-flet, and the code doesn't behave as it should (i.e., it does ask for
> - use cl-letf, and you've got an error:
> What should I do?
(letf (((symbol-function 'yes-or-no-p)
-- ... @alum.mit.edu
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
"Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgw... @spammotel.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:04:21 +0200
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 4:04 am
Subject: Re: flet is obsolete, but...
Hi Jambunathan,
Jambunathan K wrote:
>> `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'.
>> But doing so in the following code:
>> (defun my/revert-buffer ()
>> does not lead to the right things:
> Use the NOCONFIRM argument of revert-buffer.
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
but I don't understand why it does not work:
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
Tassilo Horn <t... @gnu.org> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:10:24 +0200
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 4:10 am
Subject: Re: flet is obsolete, but...
"Sebastien Vauban"
<wxhgmqzgw
... @spammotel.com> writes:
>> Use the NOCONFIRM argument of revert-buffer.
> I tried another way:
> (defun my/revert-buffer ()
> "Unconditionally revert current buffer."
> (interactive)
> (let ((revert-without-query t))
> (revert-buffer)))
> but I don't understand why it does not work:
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
,----[ C-h v revert-without-query RET ]
Bye,
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
Jambunathan K <kjambunat... @gmail.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:47:34 +0530
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 4:17 am
Subject: Re: flet is obsolete, but...
"Sebastien Vauban"
<wxhgmqzgwmuf-geNee64TY+gS+FvcfC7
... @public.gmane.org> writes:
> Hi Jambunathan,
> Jambunathan K wrote:
>>> But doing so in the following code:
>>> (defun my/revert-buffer ()
>>> does not lead to the right things:
>> Use the NOCONFIRM argument of revert-buffer.
> I tried another way:
> (defun my/revert-buffer ()
> but I don't understand why it does not work:
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
A describe variable confirms that it is indeed a list regexes. Regex is
,----[ C-h v revert-without-query RET ]
--
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
"Drew Adams" <drew.ad... @oracle.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 06:48:48 -0700
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 9:48 am
Subject: RE: flet is obsolete, but...
> (defun my/revert-buffer ()
> "Unconditionally revert current buffer."
> (interactive)
> (let ((revert-without-query t)) (revert-buffer)))
> but I don't understand why it does not work:
(defun revert-buffer-no-confirm ()
(I bind it to `f5', in keeping with the MS Windows use of that key.)
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
"Ludwig, Mark" <ludwig.m... @siemens.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:33:41 +0000
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 10:33 am
Subject: RE: flet is obsolete, but...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Drew Adams
> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 8:49 AM
> To: 'Sebastien Vauban'; help-gnu-em
... @gnu.org
> Subject: RE: flet is obsolete, but...
> (I bind [revert-buffer-no-confirm] to `f5', in keeping with the MS Windows use of that key.)
Thanks!
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
"Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgw... @spammotel.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:55:22 +0200
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 10:55 am
Subject: Re: flet is obsolete, but...
Hello all,
Barry Margolin wrote:
> In article <804nm2zekk.
... @somewhere.org>,
> "Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgw
... @spammotel.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'.
>> But doing so in the following code:
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> does not lead to the right things:
>> - use cl-flet, and the code doesn't behave as it should (i.e., it does ask for
> cl-flet does lexical binding, not dynamic.
>> - use cl-letf, and you've got an error:
>> What should I do?
> Sounds like you didn't write your cl-letf correctly. Did you read its
> (letf (((symbol-function 'yes-or-no-p)
And, yes, I thought that the replacement was purely a syntaxical exchange of
Best regards,
--
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From:
"Drew Adams" <drew.ad... @oracle.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:18:16 -0700
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 11:18 am
Subject: `f5' for refreshing/reverting without confirmation [was: flet is obsolete, but...]
> > (I bind [revert-buffer-no-confirm] to `f5', in keeping with
> > the MS Windows use of that key.)
> That's the best idea I've seen in a /long/ time.
I must say that "wasting" an easy, repeatable key such as `f5' on this (as
But in this case I made an exception because I already have the habit of using
You must
Sign in before you can post messages.
You do not have the permission required to post.
