From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Giorgos Keramidas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: 'gzip -d' instead of 'gunzip' Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:30:01 +0200 Organization: SunSITE.dk - Supporting Open source Message-ID: <878wsbr6mu.fsf@kobe.laptop> References: <1224786847.134717@arno.fh-trier.de> <7sr667w1vw.fsf@one.net> <1224844314.854483@arno.fh-trier.de> <1224875802.590166@arno.fh-trier.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1225024940 23017 80.91.229.12 (26 Oct 2008 12:42:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:42:20 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 26 13:43:22 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ku4xl-0007aH-MB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2008 13:43:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54176 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ku4wf-0006Rg-Ox for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2008 08:42:13 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!feed118.news.tele.dk!dotsrc.org!filter.dotsrc.org!news.dotsrc.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (berkeley-unix) Cancel-Lock: sha1:lOJ4+Zoygz7cERcvrEWDjdUHCsE= Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.92.112.50 Original-X-Trace: news.sunsite.dk DXC=bFZ21eojO9[PJU4WZUlGaXYSB=nbEKnk[L?8>K\5E[I[L^MjWokUEEhHi3cW>^6Zb4JD:mP`T6K^gkW0bS Original-X-Complaints-To: staff@sunsite.dk Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:163827 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:59169 Archived-At: On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:10:52 +0200, Andreas Politz 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 :)