Re: File lisp/abbrevlist.el

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Obsoleting it sounds good, yes.  In what way is it broken?
> I didn't investigate further but this backtrace:
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p nil)
>   list-one-abbrev-table([ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ...]
> "abc")
>   eval((list-one-abbrev-table text-mode-abbrev-table "abc"))
>   eval-expression((list-one-abbrev-table text-mode-abbrev-table "abc") nil)
>   call-interactively(eval-expression nil nil)

Ah, yes, so it's broken since Emacs-23.1 (since the introduction of the
new Elisp implementation of abbrevs).  This probably means we can remove
it altogether.


        Stefan