Emmett Hogan writes:
 > 
 > Hi All,
 > 
 > (Please respond to me and not the list, as I may not have been added
 > to the mailing list yet).
 > 
 > I have just gotten the latest versions of BBDB and VM, and I am now
 > having a bit of a problem...basically I keep getting the following
 > error:
 > 
 > Invalid Function: (macro . #[(message) "\300\211     \302E\302E\207" [aref message 
 >0] 4])

This is caused by the lisp file having been byte compiled without the macro
definition in place.  The compiler assumes it is a function, and at runtime,
when it finds out otherwise, it barfs as above.

Try (require 'vm) before you compile BBDB and the problem should go away.

 > Whenever I start up VM and BBDB tries to show me the BBDB info.
 > 
 > Here are the particulars:
 > 
 >   BBDB Version 1.50; 18-feb-94
 >   VM Version 5.68 (beta)
 > 
 > Is there a known problem with BBDB and the 5.68 BETA version of VM???
 > 
 > In my startup file, here are the relevant lines:
 > 
 > ;;-------------BBDB Defines
 > (autoload 'bbdb         "bbdb-com" "Insidious Big Brother Database" t)
 > (autoload 'bbdb-name    "bbdb-com" "Insidious Big Brother Database" t)
 > (autoload 'bbdb-company "bbdb-com" "Insidious Big Brother Database" t)
 > (autoload 'bbdb-net     "bbdb-com" "Insidious Big Brother Database" t)
 > (autoload 'bbdb-notes   "bbdb-com" "Insidious Big Brother Database" t)
 > (autoload 'bbdb-insinuate-vm       "bbdb-vm"    "Hook BBDB into VM")
 > (autoload 'bbdb-insinuate-rmail    "bbdb-rmail" "Hook BBDB into RMAIL")
 > (autoload 'bbdb-insinuate-mh       "bbdb-mhe"   "Hook BBDB into MH-E")
 > (autoload 'bbdb-insinuate-gnus     "bbdb-gnus"  "Hook BBDB into GNUS")
 > (autoload 'bbdb-insinuate-sendmail "bbdb"       "Hook BBDB into sendmail")
 > (bbdb-insinuate-vm)
 > 
 > ;; Personalizing BBDB
 > (setq bbdb/mail-auto-create-p t)
 > (setq bbdb-always-add-addresses t)
 > (setq bbdb-canonicalize-redundant-nets-p t)
 > 
 > 
 > Thanks in advance for any help.
 > 
 > Sincerely,
 > Emmett
 > 
 > --
 > Emmett Hogan    RadioMail Corporation
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