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From: Sebastian Tennant <sebyte@smolny.plus.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: An alternative to a monolithic ~/.emacs init file
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 22:30:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hck8jqge.fsf@moley.moleskin.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87fxzs4pa4.fsf@moley.moleskin.org

Quoth Sebastian Tennant <sebyte@smolny.plus.com>:
>  ;;; generate auto-autoloads.el in ~/elisp/dotemacs/
>  (let ((generated-autoload-file "~/elisp/dotemacs/auto-autoloads.el")
>        (backup-inhibited t))
>    (apply 'update-directory-autoloads '("~/elisp/lib/"))
>    (kill-buffer (file-name-nondirectory generated-autoload-file)))

No need to write:

  (apply 'update-directory-autoloads '("~/elisp/lib"))

(I originally wanted to call update-directory-autoloads on a list of
 directories, dynamically generated at startup.)

A simple:

  (update-directory-autoloads "~/elisp/lib") 

will suffice.

Sebastian

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-30 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-30 15:04 An alternative to a monolithic ~/.emacs init file Sebastian Tennant
2007-10-30 20:30 ` Sebastian Tennant [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.2759.1193756709.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-07 17:13 ` rustom
2007-11-08 13:08   ` Sebastian Tennant
     [not found]   ` <mailman.3126.1194527313.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-08 19:53     ` rustom
2007-11-09 14:18       ` Sebastian Tennant
     [not found]       ` <mailman.3180.1194617919.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-10 12:18         ` rustom
2007-11-10 17:13           ` Tom Tromey
     [not found]           ` <mailman.3247.1194750639.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-11 15:29             ` rustom
2007-11-12 21:56               ` Tim X
2007-11-13  4:21                 ` rustom
2007-11-13  9:26                   ` Tim X
2007-11-14  3:52                     ` rustom
2007-11-13  1:22             ` rustom
2007-11-11  0:09       ` Francisco Miguel Colaço

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