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From: Ole Laursen <olau@hardworking.dk>
Subject: Re: alternative to (require ...)
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 19:47:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k72c9uw1.fsf@bach.composers> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20040224163251.5739e4cd@deasker

Sam Halliday <devnull@example.com> writes:

[...]

> but if this package is not installed on the system, emacs bails on
> loading the rest of my ~/.emacs file. this is quite annoying as i
> like to maintain a single ~/.emacs file and use it wherever i am
> using emacs.

I do the following in my .emacs:

  (if (file-readable-p "~/.local-emacs")
      (load "~/.local-emacs"))

Then I put the stuff that is specific for a particular site into
.local-emacs so that I can keep the .emacs files synchronised.

-- 
Ole Laursen
http://www.cs.auc.dk/~olau/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-24 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-24 16:32 alternative to (require ...) Sam Halliday
2004-02-24 17:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-02-24 17:21 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-02-24 17:36   ` Reiner Steib
2004-02-24 17:40 ` David Kastrup
2004-02-24 18:47 ` Ole Laursen [this message]
2004-02-24 21:12 ` Jason Rumney
2004-02-24 22:41   ` Sam Halliday

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