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*signal-kb-name-clash* Variable

Summary

Controls the behavior if name clashes occur in object creation.

Package

kw

Initial Value

:error

Description

The variable *signal-kb-name-clash* determines behavior when creating a new named KB object with the same name as an existing KB object.

The possible values are:

:error
Signals a error Continuing will replace the old object with the new object.
:warn
Signals a warning and replaces the old object with the new object.
:quiet
Replaces the old object with the new object.

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