At 10:53 AM 9/16/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello Paul
>
>it turns out that an old package (an old version of tiny-tools) that I
>had in my load path redefined (defmacro) defcustom if emacs version was
>< 34 ( evidently it was written before emacs 20 ) and that's why the
>:set was not being called.
>
>It took quite a while to figure this out, and I bothered you quite a lot
>in the process, but I'm happy that now finally things work ;)
This is great news.
It also demonstrates why I'm such a stickler about people providing a
COMPLETE and DETAILED description of their setup when reporting problems.
Emacs is such a protean environment that it is virtually impossible to
avoid setup problems and to diagnose them without knowing the setup.
- Paul