[slime-devel] Re: Error: (void-variable name); slime-autodoc-mode now disabled.

[Gerd Flaig]

"Goenninger, Frank" <fgoenninger at prion.de> writes:

> Am 29.03.2006 um 22:13 schrieb Matthias Koeppe:
>
>> "Goenninger, Frank" <fgoenninger at prion.de> writes:
>>
>>> Using SLIME as of 2006-03-28 from CVS I get the following error:
>>> Error: (void-variable name); slime-autodoc-mode now disabled.
>>
>> Please try current CVS SLIME; I put in fixes to my improved arglist
>> display code on 2006-03-28.
>
> I did not check what you changed but it didn't help, Matthias.
>
> The exact behaviour is:
>
> When (after starting Slime) I type a ( as the first character I get  
> this error. If I type something else, e.g. a *, and press Return the  
> error does not show up. I should mention that I have bound ( to  
> paredit-open-list which worked so far without problems (using  
> paredit.el, of course).

I had the same problem here. This patch fixes the problem for me:

Index: slime.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /project/slime/cvsroot/slime/slime.el,v
retrieving revision 1.617
diff -u -r1.617 slime.el
--- slime.el    13 Apr 2006 05:51:33 -0000      1.617
+++ slime.el    13 Apr 2006 13:33:42 -0000
@@ -5371,7 +5371,7 @@
       ;; Asynchronously fetch, cache, and display documentation
       (slime-eval-async 
        retrieve-form 
-       (with-lexical-bindings (cache-key name)
+       (with-lexical-bindings (cache-key)
          (lambda (doc)
            (if (null doc)
                (setq doc ¨)

      Goodbyte, Gerd.
-- 
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