From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harry Putnam Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: how to reference the current *.el file in elisp Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:43:46 -0500 Organization: Still searching... Message-ID: <87hby3ubf1.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <878wjg4jon.fsf@newsguy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1245973504 4371 80.91.229.12 (25 Jun 2009 23:45:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:45:04 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 26 01:44:58 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MJyci-0003sK-MQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:44:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37870 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MJyci-0000YN-36 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:44:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MJyc0-0008WH-0L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:44:12 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MJybv-0008Kj-4M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:44:11 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59867 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MJybv-0008KZ-0y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:44:07 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:54854 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MJybu-0007jW-HU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:44:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MJybr-0006xz-BY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:44:03 +0000 Original-Received: from c-98-215-178-110.hsd1.in.comcast.net ([98.215.178.110]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:44:03 +0000 Original-Received: from reader by c-98-215-178-110.hsd1.in.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:44:03 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-215-178-110.hsd1.in.comcast.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.95 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:luICGljq6YnFJm2+dkZeX1+sUyM= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:65530 Archived-At: Lennart Borgman writes: [...] > Then maybe prayer is what you should try. After that you probably > realize that there are a lot of things you have not tried. (Is not > prayer for that?) > > For example > > C-h f message > > Or did you try that? Trying that... `C-h f message' (not prayer) is what brought me here. The answer there just didn't soak in at all. Fortunately... I've never claimed to be anything but seriously dense. Once I saw that both you and Pascal, were saying that it answered my question, I figured I had to be able to see it there. And eventually I got it... Thanks... to all, starting with Barry.