Re: error in calendar

[Frederik Fouvry]

,-- On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 11:59:47 -0500, Richard Stallman wrote:
| 
|     On trying to find out where the problem could be, I used an evaluated
|     version of mark-visible-calendar-date and the problem disappeared.
|     (Such a behaviour has happened to me before: with compiled code, it
|     gives an error, while it works with evaluated code.  I have not been
|     able to find out what the cause might be.)
| 
| This is very disturbing.  I think it is important to track this down.
| I just read the code of that function but did not see anything that
| looks like the compiler could not handle it right.

It may not have to do with the compiler at all, but with a variable
(mark-diary-entries-in-calendar) being reset by the evaluation, which
caused the problematic code not to be executed.

| Please try M-x disassemble on mark-visible-calendar-date, and compare
| the output with the source code.  Does the byte code correspond
| correctly to the source code?

I did not find anything that looked suspicious.

It may have to do with customisations.