"Tim R. Even" <time@ameritech.net> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I've installed SCSH and I am trying to use SCSH to print a bunch of
> thumbnails. I don't understand how to get xview to accept (car (glob
> "*.THM")).
>
> This seems mysterious to me because (run (xview "<file-name>.THM"))
> works, while (run (xview (car (glob "*.THM")))) signals an error.
>
> What am I missing?
In the first case, the argument is a string and can be passed
unchanged to xview. In the second case however you wrote an expression
that should compute the argument. To trigger the evaluation of this
expression into a string, you need to unquote it:
(run (xview ,(car (glob "*.THM"))))
--
Martin
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