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Re: [h-e-w] M-x compile and compile-command


From: Jason Rumney
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] M-x compile and compile-command
Date: 14 Feb 2002 19:43:33 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1.90

"Albert, Jürgen" <address@hidden> writes:

> I am using NTEmacs 21.1 with the following configuration in my .emacs:
> 
> (setq compile-command '("ant -emacs " . 12))
> 
> When I run M-x compile I get an error:
> 
> Invalid function: "ant -emacs"
> 
> This behaviour changed from 20.7 to 21.1.

This appears to have been done to allow lisp functions to be specified
as compile-command, so you can determine the compile command
dynamically.  The previous special syntax you use above was never
documented anywhere, and probably spread by word of mouth from the
original author.


-- 
Jason Rumney




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