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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: ihs_4664@yahoo.com, storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
	rms@gnu.org, miles@gnu.org
Subject: Re: init-dir unification
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2005 06:11:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vez7cpt8.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87irv7vj7a.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Sat, 05 Nov 2005 09:55:05 +0200")

>>   (defvar gamegrid-score-file-length 50
>>     "Number of high scores to keep")
>>   
>> ! (defvar gamegrid-user-score-file-directory "games"
>
> It is misleading for users when such variable contains a name relative
> to some other directory name instead of the absolute directory name.
> I think a better way to do this is:
>
>     (defvar gamegrid-user-score-file-directory (init-directory "games")

The idea is that the directory is not created until it is used.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-05 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-04 18:48 init-dir unification (Was: Use .emacs.d in savehist.el) Chong Yidong
2005-11-05  7:55 ` init-dir unification Juri Linkov
2005-11-05 11:11   ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2005-11-05 12:29     ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-05 23:43 ` init-dir unification (Was: Use .emacs.d in savehist.el) Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-06 22:58   ` init-dir unification Chong Yidong

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