From: Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to reference the current *.el file in elisp
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:49:04 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0ff6c245-95da-403d-91c1-78d9dcd092c3@w35g2000prg.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1223.1245903674.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On Jun 24, 9:20 pm, Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> wrote:
> How does elisp reference the current *.el file?... I mean like in the
> way that the variable $0 carries the the value that is the full name
> of the script its in.
you can use this:
(or load-file-name buffer-file-name)
if you want the full path, call file-name-directory on the result.
Xah
∑ http://xahlee.org/
☄
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2009-06-25 5:49 ` Xah Lee [this message]
2009-06-25 7:23 ` how to reference the current *.el file in elisp Barry Margolin
2009-06-25 11:49 ` Harry Putnam
2009-06-25 12:30 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-06-25 23:43 ` Harry Putnam
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2009-06-25 12:18 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-06-26 2:24 ` Barry Margolin
2009-06-28 0:44 ` jidanni
2009-06-29 3:10 ` Barry Margolin
2009-06-30 1:29 ` jidanni
2009-06-30 3:30 ` Barry Margolin
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2009-07-08 9:30 ` Anselm Helbig
2009-07-02 12:48 jidanni
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