Turn string into function call

[Grant Edwards]

In article <1f5252d4.0203080545.3861adec at posting.google.com>, N Becker wrote:

> What's the best way to turn a string naming a function into a function call?
> 
> I used this:
> eval (funcname + '()')

This really ought to go into the FAQ.  It's been asked (and
answered) at least 3 times in the past week or so.

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