From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Bastos Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: on specifying the C source code directory (Was: Re: on ``An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp'') Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 10:07:57 -0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <0q7fio63c2.fsf_-_@toledo.com> References: <87oac34e2o.fsf@debian.uxu> <871t8z6tgc.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> <87io297a26.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454328926 3030 80.91.229.3 (1 Feb 2016 12:15:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 12:15:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 01 13:15:26 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aQDO6-0002RU-Br for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 13:15:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52007 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQDO4-0003JX-W0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 07:15:20 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed9.news.xs4all.nl!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 6Q/nXlteRk5tt3Ayy20lFQ.user.gioia.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nG9XEDa0EAqMDRA7lS5dSgG434Y= X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:216655 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:108947 Archived-At: Marcin Borkowski writes: [...] > I'd like to point out that one nice benefit of compiling from source > (apart from staying on the bleeding edge) is that you can easily use C-h > f to jump to the source code of functions written in C. You seem a good person to ask then. I'm able to look up source code in C source code in a Windows installation. But I always need to tell it which is the directory source code. How could I make sure it knows which directory that is? Thank you.