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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs24 - Duplicates in Info-default-directory-list
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:06:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ty9h8yd1.fsf@tsdh.uni-koblenz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: loom.20110815T233030-199@post.gmane.org

Rene <jlr_0@yahoo.com> writes:

> It turns out the `Info-default-directory-list' variable holds
> duplicates.  For instance "/usr/local/share/info" appears twice.
>
> How can I configure emacs so that no duplicates get inserted in this
> variable?
>
> Of course I can always (delete-dups Info-default-directory-list) but
> I'd rather generate a clean version of Emacs24.

Most likely, some ubuntu config in site-lisp or so uses something like

  (setq Info-default-directory-list
        (cons "/usr/local/share/info"
              Info-default-directory-list))

instead of using `add-to-list', which won't create dulicates.

Bye,
Tassilo




      reply	other threads:[~2011-08-16 10:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-15 21:37 Emacs24 - Duplicates in Info-default-directory-list Rene
2011-08-16 10:06 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]

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