Re: [Ebib-users] Emacs 24.1

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Hi Joost,

Got it.  Thanks.

All the best,
Tom

Joost Kremers <joo...@fa...> writes:

> Hi Tom,
>
> it seems the relevant update is already on github... Are you getting your
> code from there? If so, then perhaps you need to change the path to the
> ebib.el(c) file in your .emacs, because I've moved it from the src
> subdirectory to the the top dir. Perhaps you have an old .elc file lying
> around.
>
> BTW, I'm planning to turn ebib into a package and make it available through
> melpa ( http://melpa.milkbox.net/ ) but I'm not sure when I'll get around
> to doing that...
>
> Best,
>
> Joost
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 12:44:05PM -1000, Thomas S. Dye wrote:
>> Hi Joost,
>> 
>> Yes, the workaround solves it.  I'll check github in a few days and grab
>> the new code when it's available.
>> 
>> Thanks for your help.
>> 
>> Tom
>> 
>> Joost Kremers <joo...@fa...> writes:
>> 
>> > Hi Tom,
>> >
>> > yes, I'm aware of the problem and I have a fix for it. I *thought* this was
>> > already on github, but it seems that it is not... I'll upload it as soon as
>> > I get the chance, today or tomorrow.
>> >
>> > In the mean time, you can work around it by opening your .bib file in
>> > Emacs. The problem is that Ebib uses code from bibtex.el, but in Emacs 24,
>> > bibtex.el needs to initialize a variable (bibtex-dialect) before it can do
>> > anything.
>> >
>> > Best,
>> >
>> > Joost
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 10:15:13AM -1000, Thomas S. Dye wrote:
>> >> Aloha Joost,
>> >> 
>> >> I'm running into a problem with ebib on Emacs 24.1.  When I add a new
>> >> entry, the key is not produced and an error complains about wrong type
>> >> argument (stringp, nil).  This same thing happens when I use K to
>> >> generate a key with bibtex, so I think this is where the problem might
>> >> be. 
>> >> 
>> >> Any ideas?
>> >> 
>> >> All the best,
>> >> Tom
>> >> 
>> 

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