From unknown Sat Aug 16 16:19:39 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#21510: output Resent-From: igor denisov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 06:00:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 21510 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 21510@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.14425559439401 (code B ref -1); Fri, 18 Sep 2015 06:00:05 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Sep 2015 05:59:03 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36596 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcohK-0002RZ-SN for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:59:03 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59428) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcohJ-0002RA-1Y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:59:01 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcohH-00025C-Ql for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:59:00 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM, T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:59263) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcohH-000257-No for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:58:59 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41191) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcohG-0004fz-SO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:58:59 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcohF-00024Q-SV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:58:58 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-x234.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::234]:35830) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcohF-00024E-LD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 01:58:57 -0400 Received: by wicge5 with SMTP id ge5so17781098wic.0 for ; Thu, 17 Sep 2015 22:58:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=U+cdqi7Sa03VVPKhwiJHdUiZSnppulGe9gozwwatktY=; b=CDz1hYOdn+m8XLrgAiZ8wSoSBfntO9fYvMHtryv9TuTpdPBvFlv9rHKT8t/jeeMMTF uNS/l3llLWpIRqkCPfYNVav0Uxv3f3ka0BrO5jRcU1kUQ0nrxJ7BXNgx318O8IrUyMJm 6/WQtbqgrI9Wwd1BFTov0E8wMynk/JiqpTX50tDQEjTGJeDnyNCpW34zIKanCHh5lqHn ilcEe3LmLWLz20xSk3kWfc8xYX8t4RV/CoeWQRnyk/hfC4+CGb6oEagjWNiK0BIyryGP /s6cZ1bJEZ/IjG5B7NlPugIfTp15MDDCdynaQZ4Kz0lrzt+JvK1TqXpO5vhqSPU9k2AF x4BQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.92.166 with SMTP id cn6mr4813940wjb.6.1442555936526; Thu, 17 Sep 2015 22:58:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.27.170.206 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Sep 2015 22:58:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 12:58:56 +0700 Message-ID: From: igor denisov Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). 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X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) ; Contract: Number, Number->Number (defun sub (a b) (- a b)) ;; Contract: Number, Number->Number (defun sum (a b) (+ a b)) (defvar height-list (let ((Hmc 4) (step 0.8)) (setq Hcw (sum Hmc step)) (setq Hcs (sub Hmc step)) (setq Htr (sum Hmc step)) (list Hmc Hcw Hcs Htr))) (defvar tooth-height-list (let ((hmc 0.8) (step 0.2)) (setq hcw (sum hmc step)) (setq hcs (sub hcw step)) (setq htr (sum hmc step)) (list hmc hcw hcs htr))) (defvar angle-list (let ((Amc 70) (step 5)) (setq Acw (sub Amc step)) (setq Acs (sub Amc step)) (setq Atr (sub Amc step)) (list Amc Acw Acs Atr))) (defvar base-list (let ((Bmc 4) (step 0.8)) (setq Bcw (sub Bmc step)) (setq Bcs Bmc) (setq Bcw Bcs) (setq Btr Bmc) (list Bmc Bcw Bcs Btr))) (defvar pitch-list (let ((Pmc 2) (step 1)) (setq Pcw (sum Pmc step)) (setq Pcs (sum Pcw step)) (setq Ptr Pmc) (list Pmc Pcw Pcs Ptr))) ;; Number of tooth in a row per 1cm (defun Nz (pitch-number) (100/pitch-number)) ;; Number of rows per 1cm (defun Nr (base-number) (100/base-number)) ;; parts per square cm (defun ppsc-calc (a b) (* a b)) ;; List of numbers of tooth in a row per 1cm (defun list-of-Nz (pitch-list) (if (not pitch-list) ; do again test nil (cons (Nz (car pitch-list)) (list-of-Nz (cdr pitch-list))))) ;next step expression ;; List of number of rows per 1cm (defun list-of-Nr (base-list) (if (not base-list) ; do again test nil (cons (Nr (car base-list)) (list-of-Nr (cdr base-list))))) ;next step expression (defvar list-of-ppsc) ;; List of part per square cm (defun list-of-ppsc-calc (pitch-list base-list) (if (and (not pitch-list) (not base-list)) nil (setq list-of-ppsc (cons (ppsc-calc (car pitch-list) (car base-list)) (list-of-ppsc-calc (cdr pitch-list) (cdr base-list)))))) (list-of-ppsc-calc pitch-list base-list) list-of-ppsc (defvar PPSCmc) (defvar PPSCcw) (defvar PPSCcs) (defvar PPSCtr) On issuing the following (defvar PPSCmc (car list-of-ppsc)) PPSCmc output is quite strange 8 (#o10, #x8, ?\C-h) why? From unknown Sat Aug 16 16:19:39 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#21510: output Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:42:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21510 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: igor denisov , 21510@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 21510-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21510.144258726921503 (code B ref 21510); Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:42:02 +0000 Received: (at 21510) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Sep 2015 14:41:09 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37137 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Zcwqb-0005ak-3T for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 10:41:09 -0400 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:47944) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZcwqZ-0005ac-D2 for 21510@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 10:41:07 -0400 Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t8IEf5Yb029470 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:41:06 GMT Received: from aserv0121.oracle.com (aserv0121.oracle.com [141.146.126.235]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t8IEf5jK002081 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:41:05 GMT Received: from abhmp0007.oracle.com (abhmp0007.oracle.com [141.146.116.13]) by aserv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t8IEf5r6017598; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 14:41:05 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <55f43349-8bdc-4303-bd1e-aba3c8b62706@default> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 07:41:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Adams References: In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) > (defvar PPSCmc (car list-of-ppsc)) > PPSCmc > output is quite strange > 8 (#o10, #x8, ?\C-h) > why? Didn't bother to read the rest of your message, so apologies if my guess is wrong. My guess is that you are wondering why a number (in this case 8) is shown that way. If so, that's how Emacs shows a character interactively: in decimal (8), octal (#o10), hexadecimal (#x8), and as a character (?\C-h). (In Emacs Lisp, a character is an integer.) So: (setq foo ?\C-h) ; 8 M-: foo RET ; evaluate foo and print the value 8 (#o10, #x8, ?\C-h) Same thing for (setq foo 8). From unknown Sat Aug 16 16:19:39 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#21510: output Resent-From: igor denisov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 08:20:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21510 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Drew Adams Cc: 21510@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 21510-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21510.144265078731496 (code B ref 21510); Sat, 19 Sep 2015 08:20:03 +0000 Received: (at 21510) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Sep 2015 08:19:47 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37411 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZdDN4-0008Bv-Ne for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 04:19:47 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com ([209.85.212.172]:38626) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZdDN1-0008Bk-LM for 21510@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 04:19:44 -0400 Received: by wiclk2 with SMTP id lk2so55297513wic.1 for <21510@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 01:19:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=iWPs0JeFwjX3GbWdil5+Tsddl04zkY6KkrviZcs0JMc=; b=uy+53ABFnazYEwGjAtkaZDgRZs5iGSGRqu1b0loPbWFa9SLNk3X55hceE7RfWSpEEy SpGIvNf6vLwvWhRBzbqmniNmS27M06TiohmZvYqKCSQ9pLSybAXhHSaNtzpjzj7j1spb 85zmqriYH9vDtlsXCg5MWigbw4ZJbWlGJkCdiIQLz/DSiQqvaMwhd6f0mtGbiSly94xA qB0LqHSZkWLgVh0wfxkAoSG2/Y74C6V9HJCfHKTOyZZVZGuUL+x+2wqfMs2VUKvVebvC pw3GI2EDXR8oHEKHsjklXqePNPaxOugYrH4tktk9hg6HzjnGgkXSb2W02Q61YKy8NKU8 Ndrg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.92.166 with SMTP id cn6mr12010771wjb.6.1442650782968; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 01:19:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.27.170.206 with HTTP; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 01:19:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <55f43349-8bdc-4303-bd1e-aba3c8b62706@default> References: <55f43349-8bdc-4303-bd1e-aba3c8b62706@default> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 15:19:42 +0700 Message-ID: From: igor denisov Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) Do not blame me for persistent as there is something else I stuck upon. (defvar list-of-ppsc-var (list 'PPSCmc 'PPSCcw 'PPSCcs 'PPSCtr)) (defvar list-of-ppsc (list 1 2 3 4)) (defun apply-list-to-list (list-of-ppsc-var list-of-ppsc) (if (and (not list-of-ppsc-var) (not list-of-ppsc)) nil (setq (car list-of-ppsc-var) (car list-of-ppsc) (apply-list-to-list (cdr list-of-ppsc-var) (cdr list-of-ppsc))))) when I issue the following (apply-list-to-list list-of-ppsc-var list-of-ppsc) Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument symbolp (car list-of-ppsc-var)) (setq (car list-of-ppsc-var) (car list-of-ppsc) (apply-list-to-list (cdr list-of-ppsc-var) (cdr list-of-ppsc))) (if (and (not list-of-ppsc-var) (not list-of-ppsc)) nil (setq (car list-of-ppsc-var) (car list-of-ppsc) (apply-list-to-list (cdr list-of-ppsc-var) (cdr list-of-ppsc)))) apply-list-to-list((PPSCmc PPSCcw PPSCcs PPSCtr) (1 2 3 4)) eval((apply-list-to-list list-of-ppsc-var list-of-ppsc) nil) eval-last-sexp-1(nil) eval-last-sexp(nil) call-interactively(eval-last-sexp nil nil) command-execute(eval-last-sexp) but when I issue (symbolp (car list-of-ppsc-var)) it is t. and I do not find any explanation in the manual not even a clue. From unknown Sat Aug 16 16:19:39 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#21510: output Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 14:20:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21510 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: igor denisov Cc: 21510@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 21510-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21510.14426723507313 (code B ref 21510); Sat, 19 Sep 2015 14:20:02 +0000 Received: (at 21510) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Sep 2015 14:19:10 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37801 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZdIys-0001tt-E8 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 10:19:10 -0400 Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:30878) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZdIyp-0001tk-E3 for 21510@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 10:19:08 -0400 Received: from userv0022.oracle.com (userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t8JEJ6Hp032127 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sat, 19 Sep 2015 14:19:06 GMT Received: from aserv0121.oracle.com (aserv0121.oracle.com [141.146.126.235]) by userv0022.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t8JEJ5o3026821 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Sat, 19 Sep 2015 14:19:06 GMT Received: from abhmp0014.oracle.com (abhmp0014.oracle.com [141.146.116.20]) by aserv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t8JEJ5eR009526; Sat, 19 Sep 2015 14:19:05 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <534084fb-46dc-4b74-b753-0c7c2ae58796@default> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 07:18:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Adams References: <55f43349-8bdc-4303-bd1e-aba3c8b62706@default> In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument symbolp (car > list-of-ppsc-var)) >=20 > but when I issue > (symbolp (car list-of-ppsc-var)) > it is t. *Evaluating* (car list-of-ppsc-var) produces a symbol. But the sexp (car list-of-ppsc-var) is itself not a symbol. It is a list.=20 You are trying to do (setq (car list-of-ppsc-var) SOMETHING) - see the backtrace. `setq' does not evaluate its first argument. 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