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From: "B. T. Raven" <nihil@nihilo.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to check if xyz-mode is on load path?
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:08:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0qqdnYFggO516jbUnZ2dnUVZ_uSdnZ2d@sysmatrix.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bde06bf6-9a89-404d-b2d9-cd04c1730b85@k36g2000pri.googlegroups.com>

Xah Lee wrote:
> how can i check if a package already exists in the load path?
> 
> what i want to do is to put a package into autoload, but don't do that
> if that package is already included in user's load path (e.g. either
> the package is included in the emacs version she's got, or she already
> installed it herself).
> 
> e.g. pseudo code:
> 
> (when
>     (not (isPackageInstalledQ "ocaml-mode"))
>   (autoload ocaml-mode "~/xahdir/ocaml-mode" )
> )
> 
> Thanks
> 
>   Xah
> ∑ http://xahlee.org/
> 
> ☄

C-h v load-path


  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-02  6:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-02  4:48 how to check if xyz-mode is on load path? Xah Lee
2009-03-02  6:08 ` B. T. Raven [this message]
2009-03-02 10:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-03-02 13:12 ` Michael Ekstrand
2009-03-02 13:15 ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-03-02 14:25 ` Kevin Rodgers

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