GNU bug report logs - #12528
24.2; Emacs fails to use lexical-binding when run from script or in file-local variable list

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Changa Imara <changa.imara <at> sonomaacademy.org>

Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 21:07:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.2

Fixed in version 24.3

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 12528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Changa Imara <changa.imara <at> sonomaacademy.org>
Cc: 12528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12528: 24.2;
	Emacs fails to use lexical-binding when run from script or in
	file-local variable list
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 17:22:45 -0400

Glenn Morris wrote:

> lexical-binding is not a normal file local variable and literally must
> be on the first line of the file (bug#10605). This is documented, but
> I guess nobody thought about Emacs scripts till now. There is no way to
> make that work at present AFAICS.

Without changing Emacs, I mean.
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