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From: Joe Corneli <jcorneli@math.utexas.edu>
Subject: Re: reloading mode
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:56:32 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1CWgm8-0002KD-00@linux183.ma.utexas.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041123120904.GB4069@matijek.v10a.ath.cx> (message from Alex Polite on 23 Nov 2004 12:09:05 GMT)


   On tis, nov 23, 2004 at 06:55:49 -0500, David Raleigh Arnold wrote:
   > On Tuesday 23 November 2004 04:58 am, Alex Polite wrote:
   > > I'm altering a mode (transcript.el). Restarting emacs after every edit
   > > to the mode file is very tedious. What's the right way of doing it?
   > 
   > I'm way over my head here, but is there anything useful from
   > 
   > C-h a
   > load
   > 
   > ? I don't know what I'm looking at myself.  daveA


   I found load-file but that doesn't do the trick.


I concur, and I haven't found anything better than restarting emacs.
To save time, I sometimes edit in one emacs and then do my testing in
another emacs that just loads the code defining the new mode.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-23 19:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-23  9:58 reloading mode Alex Polite
2004-11-23 11:45 ` Daniel Pittman
2004-11-27 20:14   ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-11-23 11:55 ` David Raleigh Arnold
     [not found] ` <mailman.919.1101211520.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-11-23 12:09   ` Alex Polite
2004-11-23 19:56     ` Joe Corneli [this message]
2004-11-23 20:55     ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-23 12:09 ` Albert Reiner

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