From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: require (was: Re: Hooks in minor modes) Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 23:53:23 +0200 Message-ID: <87mttfh224.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <87wnsktmqp.fsf@zoho.eu> <87sg38tmag.fsf_-_@zoho.eu> <87tunoictd.fsf@zoho.eu> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36091"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:7f/CS/sJoMEyTf/jdK1wiL/BZ74= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 30 23:54:43 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lcb5v-00099z-M1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2021 23:54:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48658 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lcb5u-0003TK-Ok for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2021 17:54:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43828) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lcb4o-00032Z-SJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2021 17:53:36 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:54450) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lcb4l-0003ap-Ei for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2021 17:53:33 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lcb4h-0007eY-W7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2021 23:53:27 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -15 X-Spam_score: -1.6 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:129228 Archived-At: Jean Louis wrote: >> It seems it cannot see the file in its own directory, (push >> "." load-path) don't help it seems...? > > If you just push "." to load-path that may cause every > future current directory to be the load-path "May cause", isn't that the intention and what's wrong with that? I have . first in the shell PATH as well to execute scripts there quickly, but also to give precedence if some binary somewhere deep in the system has the same name. > , imagine that require would not work depending of the > current directory. What do you mean, when that file is byte-compiled, isn't the current directory that of that file, i.e. just where it should look first to require stuff? Or it doesn't work like that, you mean? Or what do you mean? I don't understand what you mean. > It is better to expand "." > > (add-to-list 'load-path (expand-file-name ".")) OK, it is better to expand ".", whatever that means, because of ______ (please insert reason) ? -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal