Tag Archives: special-variable

Invasion of local variables in Emacs Lisp

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Jisang Yoo

Table of Contents 1. some simple example 2. what Bob can do (full measures) 3. – – – 4. What Bob can do (half measures) 5. what Francesca can do 6. comparison with invasion of special variables This article is … Continue reading →

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invasion of special variables in Emacs Lisp

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Jisang Yoo

Table of Contents 1. Invasion of special variables 2. yellow naming convention for special variables 3. green naming convention for (lexical) local variables 4. what about casual global variables? 5. – – – 6. does byte compilation eliminate collision? 7. … Continue reading →

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built-in special variables with simple names in Emacs Lisp

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Jisang Yoo

Following is the list of all special variables with names without hyphens (as of Emacs 24.3.1). These should not be used as names of lexically scoped variables. debugger features nil noninteractive obarray The list is obtained with this code: (require … Continue reading →

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