Re: sml-mode error

[Jaime H . Barrera]

In article <5l65xetzy0.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu>, 
monnier+gnu.emacs.help/news/@flint.cs.yale.edu says...
> >>>>> "jhb9149" == jhb9149  <jhb9149@hotmail.com> writes:
> > I get the error file mode specification error: (void variable
> > bad-style-face) while trying to open a sml program.  I am running
> > xemacs 21.1 on windows 2000 machine.  Can anyone help me?  Oh, and
> > below is the traceback.
> 
> XEmacs questions should be directed to comp.emacs.xemacs rather
> than here which is an Emacs-specific group.
> 
> I'm the maintainer of "SML mode", but I must say that your backtrace
> makes me think this is a very old version of the sml-mode (before my time).
> 
> I know that there is an sml-mode package for XEmacs using the very
> latest code, so try it out.
> 
> 
>         Stefan
> 
Right, thanks for the tip about posting, unfortunately I just posted 
another question that I hope you can forgive.  I will be posting it to 
the appropriate newsgroup.  As per your remark, you were right about the 
code being old, I used a more recent version of sml-mode and it worked 
like a charm.  Thanks.
-J