[ESS] Symbol's function definition is void: regexp-opt

[A.J. Rossini]

 2.5.x is the beta release cycle.

On 9/28/05, Martin Maechler <maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch> wrote:
> >>>>> "StEgl" == Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen at damtp.cam.ac.uk>
> >>>>>     on Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:53:29 +0100 writes:
>
>    StEgl> First, John, thanks very much for the backtrace --
>    StEgl> this helps us debug quickly.
>
>
>    >> I'm having a little trouble getting ESS to work on a
>    >> windows machine.  Xemacs 21.5.17 ESS 5.2.10 R-2.1.1
>    >>
>    >>
>    >> Symbol's function definition is void: regexp-opt
>    >>
>
>    StEgl> regexp-opt is a function that exists in Gnu Emacs,
>    StEgl> and seems to be okay too in XEmacs 21.4.13
>
>    StEgl> A similar report for AUC TeX was made last April:
>    StEgl> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/auctex/2005-04/msg00048.html
>
>    StEgl> so the solution seems to be install either the
>    StEgl> xemacs-base package or the sumo tarball to get the
>    StEgl> regexp-opt functionality in your xemacs.
>
> Maybe we could improve the error message in the case regexp-opt
> is not available {for Xemacs}?
>
>
> John, it seems that Xemacs 21.5.17 is a alpha/beta testing version
> of Xemacs since the stable version of Xemacs is still 21.4.17.
> Or is this just a typo and you meant 21.4.17 ?????
>
> Martin
>
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-tony

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