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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 'gzip -d' instead of 'gunzip'
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:30:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878wsbr6mu.fsf@kobe.laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1224875802.590166@arno.fh-trier.de

On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:10:52 +0200, Andreas Politz <politza@fh-trier.de> wrote:
>Lave wrote:
>> I used dired-compress-file-suffixes before. But this variable is
>> created after once compressing or uncompressing. If I add it in
>> .emacs, it will get an error when start emacs.
>>
>> How can I do except add it into dired-aux.el as I did before?
>>
>> Could anyone help?
>
> I think you should either
>
> (require 'dired-aux)
>
> before you access the variable (maybe in a dired-mode-hook)
> or you
>
> (eval-after-load "dired-aux" ... )

Yep.  The `eval-after-load' option is slightly nicer if you are in the
habit of spawning several Emacs instances (like me), because it does not
delay the startup of *all* Emacs runs to load something that you may not
use for some time :)



  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-26 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1894.1224759751.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-23 17:39 ` 'gzip -d' instead of 'gunzip' Xah
2008-10-23 18:28 ` Andreas Politz
2008-10-23 19:24   ` Chris McMahan
2008-10-23 22:25     ` Nikolaj Schumacher
2008-10-24 10:26     ` Andreas Politz
2008-10-24 11:36       ` Lave
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1997.1224848218.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-24 19:10         ` Andreas Politz
2008-10-25  3:29           ` Lave
2008-10-30  8:45             ` Leo
2008-10-26 10:30           ` Giorgos Keramidas [this message]
2008-10-23 23:18   ` Lave
2008-10-30  8:47   ` Leo
2008-10-23 11:02 Leo

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