Re: .emacs not loading .el library

[Alp Aker <alptekin.aker@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 6:36 PM, drain <aeuster@gmail.com> wrote:
> My .emacs has been a series of load commands for a while now, e.g.,
>
> (load "~/where/my/miscellaneous/configs/are.el")
> (load "~/where/my/macro/configs/are.el")
> (load "~/where/my/keybinding/configs/are.el")
>
> I have eight of these located in the same directory, and wanted to load them
> all with one line of code in my .emacs:
>
> (add-to-list 'load-path "/path/to/my/lisp/library")

Adding an element to `load-path' doesn't cause any files to be loaded;
it merely informs Emacs of another directory in which to look for
files it's been asked to load.