From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Refer to the directory of the currently being loaded elisp script from within the Emacs lisp file itself. Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 17:42:47 +0200 Message-ID: <87o8cd9154.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <83tum5but1.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="25396"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:175sMKNrRd06TKu/xfq7OCYO/7s= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 10 17:45:57 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lrMsX-0006PC-4c for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2021 17:45:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41492 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lrMsW-0006MX-78 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:45:56 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59038) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lrMrh-0006M2-5q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:45:05 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:52680) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lrMrf-0004Z6-Rp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:45:04 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lrMrd-00051D-RO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jun 2021 17:45:01 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:130711 Archived-At: Hongyi Zhao writes: > expand-file-name: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 11:34 PM Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> >> > From: Hongyi Zhao >> > Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 23:02:04 +0800 >> > >> > (load-file (concat (file-name-directory load-file-name) "/auth.el.gpg")) >> >> Instead of 'concat', use 'expand-file-name'. > > I tried with the following: > > (load-file (expand-file-name (file-name-directory load-file-name) > "/auth.el.gpg")) > > But meet the same error as the suggested method by Óscar Fuentes: > > expand-file-name: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil Eli is suggesting this: (load-file (expand-file-name "auth.el.gpg" (file-name-directory load-file-name)))