Re: port x-symbol to GNU emacs 24.

> Uwe Brauer <[email protected]> writes:

> But I have no clue what specifiers are...


> I just downloaded x-symbol 4.5.1, and in its x-symbol-emacs.el there are
> several aliases defined for things that error for you.  For example,
> `map-extents' is made an alias for `cl-map-overlays'.  So you have to
> load that first.

They are used in the file x-symbol-site.el
(remove-specifier (get (get-face 'isearch) 'font))
(set-face-foreground 'isearch "white" nil '(mono))
(set-face-background 'isearch "black" nil '(mono))
(remove-specifier (get (get-face 'highlight) 'font))
(set-face-underline-p 'highlight t nil '(mono))

Frankly in a context in which it does not look to important for me.

> Well, eventually when loading x-symbol.el I also got an
> wrong-number-of-arguments error but that's probably an incompatibility
> which is easy to fix.


I made some progress, the biggest problem is the error concerning this
problem, but this time the backtrace seems a bit better.
Any comment?