Glynn> I think that the following patch should fix it. Glynn, I submitted a patch earlier today to xemacs-patches to fix this problem and another instance of concat ab-use. Regards, Adrian Glynn> -- Glynn> Glynn Clements <glynn(a)sensei.co.uk&gt; Glynn> 1998-05-17 Glynn Clements <glynn(a)sensei.co.uk&gt; Glynn> * lisp/itimer.el (start-itimer): replace the use of `concat' with Glynn> `format' Glynn> --- itimer.el.orig Sun May 17 01:37:20 1998 Glynn> +++ itimer.el Sun May 17 01:37:33 1998 Glynn> ＠＠ -357,7 +357,7 ＠＠ Glynn> (let ((oname name) Glynn> (num 2)) Glynn> (while (get-itimer name) Glynn> - (setq name (concat oname "<" num ">")) Glynn> + (setq name (format "%s<%d>" oname num)) Glynn> (itimer-increment num))) Glynn> (activate-itimer (list name value restart function is-idle Glynn> with-args function-arguments (list 0 0 0))) -- Adrian Aichner Applications Engineer Teradyne GmbH Semiconductor Test Group Telephone +49/89/41861(0)-208 Dingolfinger Straße 2 Fax +49/89/41861-217 D-81673 MÜNCHEN E-mail aichner(a)ecf.teradyne.com