Re: What does "lacks a prefix" mean?

[Pascal J. Bourguignon]

BobD <daycandle@gmail.com> writes:

> How do I create a variable with local execution scope, i.e. to be
> known within a function, not to other elisp functions, and regardless
> of which buffer is local?

Using let, of course.

(defun f (x)
  (let ((y (+ 1 x)))
    (* 2 y)))

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