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From: Michael Slass <miknrene@drizzle.com>
Subject: Re: How to customize load-path in v21.2.1?
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 21:22:39 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hef5djn9.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5lwuo1xdxd.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu

"Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>" <monnier+gnu.emacs.help/news/@flint.cs.yale.edu> writes:

>>>>>> "Da" == Da Witch <heather710101@yahoo.com> writes:
>> In 20.7.2, the last line in the *Help* buffer for describe-variable
>> load-path is "You can customize this variable."  (The word "customize"
>> is a link to a customization screen.)  This line does not appear in
>> 21.2.1.
>
>Indeed.  Customization of `load-path' was available under Emacs-20
>but was turned off for Emacs-21 because it didn't do the right thing (it
>hardcoded paths that change from version to version).
>
>Just use (add-to-list 'load-path "/where/ever/I/put/my/elisp/files")
>
>
>        Stefan

Perhaps there should be a customizeable feature like
user-load-path-before and user-load-path-after which load would look
in before and after load-path respectively.

-- 
Mike Slass

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-29 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1035914973.24180.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-10-29 18:21 ` How to customize load-path in v21.2.1? Da Witch
2002-10-29 19:06   ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2002-10-29 21:22     ` Michael Slass [this message]
2002-10-29 20:13 Bingham, Jay
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2002-10-29 18:08 Bingham, Jay
2002-10-29 17:11 Da Witch
2002-10-29 17:32 ` Michael Slass

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