Re: Whats wrong with this defcustom?

[Thorsten Jolitz]

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> | STANDARD is an expression specifying the variable's standard
>> | value.  It should not be quoted.
>> |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> The underscored text means that you shouldn't write
>
>    '(concat foo bar)
> but
>    (concat foo bar)
>
> I.e. his 'notes is perfectly correct: it's an unquoted *expression*
> which will return the symbol `notes' when evaluated.

Ok, precision matters, so a quoted symbol is at the same time an
unquoted *expression* that returns the symbol itself ... while an unquoted 
symbol
in an unquoted *expression* that tries to return the symbols value (as a
variable) ... (?)

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cheers,
Thorsten