Re: defvaralias

[Luc Teirlinck]

Juanma Barranquero wrote;

   > That is indeed true.   The confusion arose because I forgot that `C-h v
   > did not work for variables defined in the C code in 21.3.

   Uh?

     *** Welcome to IELM ***  Type (describe-mode) for help.
     ELISP> (defvar *x* 1)
     *x*
     ELISP> (defvaralias '*y* '*x*)
     *** Eval error ***  Symbol's function definition is void: defvaralias
     ELISP> emacs-version
     "21.3.1"
     ELISP> 

You are right.  I guess I just forgot _how_ I checked it yesterday.
After seeing Richard's message, I just _assumed_ that I must have done
something wrong.

Richard, shall I go ahead and install my patch then?

Sincerely,

Luc.