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[cgreek:00022] Re: More tlg utilities



From: Robin Smith <rasmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [cgreek:00021] Re: More tlg utilities 
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2000 11:21:57 -0500


>     Shinsuke>    Error in init file: error: "Symbol nil may not be
>     Shinsuke> buffer-local"
> 
>     Shinsuke> Is this particular to Meadow again?
> 
> My stupid mistake: forgot to quote a symbol.  In tlg-util.el, 
> change this:
>    (make-variable-buffer-local tlg-level-n-name)
> to this:
>    (make-variable-buffer-local 'tlg-level-n-name)
> and do the same thing for the other tlg-level-<?>-name variables.
> A quick command would be M-% with string "buffer-local tlg-level"
> and replacement string "buffer-local 'tlg-level".  (Just watch to 
> make sure they're all in the right places).

I did all of these replacements. I have the following error, however.

  Error in init file: File error: "Spawning child process", "no such file or directory"


>     Shinsuke> Takahasi's original;
> 
>     Shinsuke>       (shell-command (format "%s -l %d %s"
>     Shinsuke> cgreek-tlg-converter-program (charset-id 'cgreek)
>     Shinsuke> filename) t))

 
> I think these may be reversed.  Takahashi's program takes either one

OK.I follow your suggestion.

 
> On the subject of Meadow: does anyone have any opinions about whether
> command- line quoting conventions are the source of the trouble with
> tlg-open-single-work?  I'm not familiar with DOS/Windows.

Sorry, I'm just a Windows user and almost ignorant of the programming.

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