GNU bug report logs - #755
23.0.60; ns-cursor-blink-rate: symbol's value as variable is void

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Packages: ns, emacs;

Reported by: Clifford Wulfman <cwulfman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:25:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: David Reitter <david.reitter <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: David Reitter <david.reitter <at> gmail.com>
To: 755-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Fwd: bug#755: 23.0.60; ns-cursor-blink-rate: symbol's value as variable is void
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:40:24 -0400
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> From: Clifford Wulfman <cwulfman <at> gmail.com>
> Date: 22 August 2008 08:13:53 EDT
> To: David Reitter <david.reitter <at> gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: bug#755: 23.0.60; ns-cursor-blink-rate: symbol's value  
> as variable is void
>
> David,
>
> 	This problem went away in a new build shortly after I reported it:  
> I've been following the discussion on emacs-devel and I see that  
> there were problems with a patch which were subsequently resolved.   
> Just to make sure, I just now started Emacs with -Q as you ask, and  
> it seems to run fine; ditto with moving org.gnu.Emacs.plist.
>
> 	Thanks for getting back to me, though!  I'm a long-time emacs user  
> and I'm really happy to see this Cocoa implementation reaching  
> maturity -- great work!  Be sure to let me know if there's anything  
> else I can do: my C-coding skills are non-existent, and my Lisp is  
> too rusty for me to be of much use, but I'd be happy to help out if  
> I can be of any service.
>
> --Cliff Wulfman
>
> On Aug 22, 2008, at 7:36 AM, David Reitter wrote:
>
>> Thanks for reporting this problem.
>>
>> On 20 Aug 2008, at 20:19, Clifford Wulfman wrote:
>>
>>> On start-up from a fresh cvs-build, I get an error saying
>>> Symbol's value as variable is void: ns-cursor-blink-rate
>>
>> Can you please start Emacs with "-Q" , e.g. as
>>
>> /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs -Q
>>
>> ... does this still occur?
>> What happens if you move ~/Library/Preferences/org.gnu.Emacs.plist  
>> out of the way?
>>
>> - D
>

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