[ESS] ess-mode: Wrong type argument: syntax-table-p, nil
Leon
sdl.web at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 09:38:22 CET 2006
Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen at damtp.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> >
> > Ess-mode 5.2.12 produces an error as in the title of this post under
> > GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1.
> >
> > But after other commands such as 'R', a second run of ess-mode is
> > fine. Is this a bug?
>
> I too use a similar set up with Emacs from CVS (although
> date 2006-01-13), so it could be an Emacs bug rather than ESS.
> In the meantime, if the error occurs on start up, try:
>
> emacs --debug-init
>
> and send us the error file generated if there is one.
> Otherwise, if the error comes later, try (from the manual):
>
No error.
>
> If Emacs reports an error, backtraces can help us debug the problem.
> Type "M-x set-variable RET debug-on-error RET t RET". Then run the
> command that causes the error and you should see a *Backtrace* buffer
> containing debug information; send us that buffer.
>
Error message:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument syntax-table-p nil)
set-syntax-table(nil)
ess-mode()
call-interactively(ess-mode)
execute-extended-command(nil)
call-interactively(execute-extended-command)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Thank you.
--
Leon
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