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Re: elisp macros problem
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Barry Margolin |
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Re: elisp macros problem |
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Sat, 24 Jul 2004 15:15:27 -0400 |
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In article <cduad9$7tg$1@mughi.cs.ubc.ca>,
Lowell Kirsh <lkirsh@cs.ubc.ca> wrote:
> I am defining an emacs lisp macro to do:
>
> (my-add-hook 'lisp
> ...)
>
> which should give:
>
> (add-hook 'lisp-mode-hook
> (lambda () ...))
>
> I have:
>
> (defmacro my-add-hook (hook &rest body)
> (let ((tempvar (make-symbol "cat")))
> `(flet ((,tempvar (sym str)
> (make-symbol (concat (symbol-name sym) str))))
> (add-hook (cat ,hook "-mode-hook") (lambda () ,@body)))))
>
> Does anyone know what's wrong with this and why it doesn't work?
You need to use ,tempvar in place of cat in the last line.
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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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