Signaling: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)

Signaling: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)

[dragomir kollaric]

On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 17:04:15 +0000, dragomir kollaric wrote:

> I have a rather simple question, 
> can one use xemacs and emacs at the same time together with gnus. Of
> course I need to compile gnus for each editor. But what about the .newsrc
> file(s) does it matter if I use once XEmacs and then another time emacs? 

Heck this is fun: 
Now when I start gnus in XEmacs I get this error. 
I even moved the varios .newsrc-files just to see what would cause this
error. Well I run XEmacs and emacs each with gnus at the same time once
just to check something out....

Signaling: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
  intern(nil [comp\.os\.linux\.setup 0 nnml+private:sent-2001-December nnml+private:All-friends 0 0 0 nnml+private:kronenzeitung 0 0 0 0 nnml+private:Old-mail nnml+private:spam nnml:Martin nnml+private:gnus-JO nnml:notification\  0 0 alt\.support\.non-smokers 0 nndraft:queue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 chello\.at\.discussion nnml+private:OLd-VKinfo 0 0 nnml+private:Money-transfer comp\.emacs\.xemacs nnml+private:Horst 0 0 0 0 nnml+private:sent-2002-May 0 0 0 0 comp\. 0 nnml+private:mail2002-10 nnml+private:mail2002-11 ...])
  gnus-group-change-level(nil 3 9 "nnml+private:misc-news" t)
  eval-buffer(#<buffer ".newsrc-news.chello.at-dribble">)
  gnus-dribble-eval-file()
  gnus-setup-news(nil nil nil)
  byte-code("..." [gnus-slave gnus-current-startup-file gnus-startup-file did-connect level dont-connect gnus-group-quit gnus-run-hooks gnus-startup-hook gnus-make-newsrc-file gnus-dribble-read-file bbb-login add-hook gnus-summary-mode-hook gnus-grouplens-mode gnus-request-create-group "queue" (nndraft "") "drafts" (nndraft "") gnus-setup-news nil gnus-setup-news-hook gnus-start-draft-setup gnus-group-list-groups gnus-group-first-unread-group gnus-configure-windows group gnus-group-set-mode-line gnus-started-hook gnus-use-dribble-file gnus-use-grouplens gnus-agent] 4)
  gnus-1(nil nil nil)
  gnus(nil)
  call-interactively(gnus)
  command-execute(gnus t)
  execute-extended-command(nil)
  call-interactively(execute-extended-command)

any ideas? 

Dragomir Kollaric: 
who admits he stole his signature from someone else :-) 
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