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Re: Can I make the assumption that xemacs .el files work with emacs?
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Kai Großjohann |
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Re: Can I make the assumption that xemacs .el files work with emacs? |
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Sun, 16 Feb 2003 11:02:23 +0100 |
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"Craig Jennings" <cjennings@yahoo.com> writes:
> The assumption that I'd LIKE to make is that all .el files that work
> with xemacs will also work with emacs. I see no reason to think
> otherwise, but I thought I'd ask.
Don't make that assumption. It's wrong.
It's possible to write *.el files that work on both flavors, and many
people write them like this, but it's also possible to write *.el
files that work on only one flavor. (It's possible to write portable
C code, but not all C code is portable. Same thing.)
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