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Re: Basic emacs lisp question


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Basic emacs lisp question
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:59:45 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux)

>>> (let ((a (thing-at-point 'word)))
>>>   (message a)))
>> And if the word at point includes % you'll get an error.
>> *Always* pass a format string to `message':
>> (message "%s" (thing-at-point 'word))))
> I *think* (thing-at-point 'word) doesn't normally return a %, at least
> not from .signature, so I'm in the clear!

Might be the case, but why think when you can just use "%s" is move on?


        Stefan



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