Andrea Corallo writes: > Thanks Björn that's helpful, could we try with the following instead? > > modified src/lread.c > @@ -1402,6 +1402,7 @@ DEFUN ("load", Fload, Sload, 1, 5, 0, > int version; > > CHECK_STRING (file); > + printf ("YYY %s\n", SSDATA (file)); > > /* If file name is magic, call the handler. */ > handler = Ffind_file_name_handler (file, Qload); Yes here's the output: