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    >>>   Sending the first message goes fine: I compose the message and hit
    >>>   ^C^C to send it. The second time I hit ^Xm, however, I get:
    >>>
    >>>   Wrong type argument: symbolp, 0

    >>I have seen something like this in trying to reply out of GNUS.
    >>Tonight, with another emacs hacker in attendance, I couldn't reproduce
    >>it.  So rather than get poor paying him to stand next to my terminal,

    >I have the same problem, it happens when you try to reply OR to post.
    >It also occurs when we set up an electric-c-mode hook, ala:
    >
    >        (setq c-mode-hook 'elec-c-mode)
    >
    >The same error message is generated in all 4 cases:
    >	    "Wrong type argument: symbolp 0"

All you guys are using my "kill-fix.el" package.  There is a bug in 18.57
such that (buffer-local-variables) returns an alist including an invalid
entry.  I'm including my workaround version of kill-fix.el.

-- 
Joe Wells <jbw@bu.edu>
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;; Enhancement to kill-all-local-variables
;; Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; This file is not officially part of GNU Emacs, but is being donated
;; to the Free Software Foundation.

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;; and this notice must be preserved on all copies.

;; Created by: Joe Wells, jbw@bucsf
;; Created on: 1988?
;; Last modified by: Joe Wells, jbw@bigbird
;; Last modified on: Tue Jan 22 22:02:30 1991
;; Filename: kill-fix.el
;; Purpose: make kill-all-local-variables skip certain variables

;; save the original subr function definition of kill-all-local-variables
(or (fboundp 'original-kill-all-local-variables)
    (fset 'original-kill-all-local-variables
	  (symbol-function 'kill-all-local-variables)))

(defun kill-all-local-variables ()
  "Eliminate all the buffer-local variable values of the current
buffer.  This buffer will then see the default values of all
variables.  NOTE: This function has been modified to ignore
buffer-local variables whose preserved property is non-nil."
  (let ((oldvars (buffer-local-variables)))
    (original-kill-all-local-variables)
    (while oldvars
      (let ((var (car (car oldvars))))
	(cond ((eq var 0))		; skip over 18.56 bug
	      ((get var 'preserved)
	       (make-local-variable var)
	       (set var (cdr (car oldvars))))))
      (setq oldvars (cdr oldvars)))))

(provide 'kill-fix)