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From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no>
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Subject: Re: Lisp problems (maybe emacs)
Date: 21 Nov 2002 10:53:21 +0000
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* "Charlie" <charlieb@zoom.co.uk>
| What's wrong with this being the default?

  That you will evaluate the first `defun´ before point instead of the
  expression you want to evaluate if it does not match the expectations
  of this over-eager regexp.

  Just indent your code correctly, and the whole problem goes away.

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Erik Naggum, Oslo, Norway

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