Try this: (funcall '(autoload "file" nil nil nil))

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#862

From: Jim Blandy
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1992 21:25

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>   Try this: (funcall '(autoload "files" nil nil nil))
>
>   I always get sth like: Fatal error (11).Memory fault(coredump)
>
>The same on Motorola Delta emacs 18.58

A patch:

*** eval.c.~1~  Thu Nov 14 18:01:42 1991
--- eval.c      Sun Nov 15 02:11:51 1992
*************** do_autoload (fundef, funname)
*** 1245,1250 ****
--- 1245,1251 ----
    int count = specpdl_ptr - specpdl;
    Lisp_Object fun, val;
  
+   CHECK_SYMBOL (funname, 1);
    fun = funname;
  
    /* Value saved here is to be restored into Vautoload_queue */

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From: jimb@totoro.cs.oberlin.edu (Jim Blandy)
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