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The following interaction: (version) "XEmacs 21.4 (patch 6) \"Common Lisp\" [Lucid] (powerpc-debian-linux, Mule) of Tue Apr 9 2002 on voltaire" (byte-compile '(lambda () (let ((%B 42)) (foo)))) gives me this backtrace: Signaling: (error "Invalid converter character B") format("variable %B bound but not referenced") apply(format "variable %B bound but not referenced" nil) byte-compile-warn("variable %B bound but not referenced") byte-compile-warn-about-unused-variables() byte-compile-let((let ((%B 42)) (foo))) byte-compile-form((let ((%B 42)) (foo)) nil) byte-compile-top-level((progn (let (...) (foo))) nil lambda) byte-compile-lambda((lambda nil (let (...) (foo)))) [snip] -- Lars Brinkhoff, Services for Unix, Linux, GCC, HTTP Brinkhoff Consulting http://www.brinkhoff.se/