Thank you. that fixed it. Can I install Cedet and the ECB "code browser window" in my Windows XP box where I currently have emacs installed? I have GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600). On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Drew Adams wrote: > >>> (add-to-list 'load-path ("~/.emacs.d/plugins/color-theme-6.6.0")) > >>> Invalid function: ~/.emacs.d/plugins/color-theme-6.6.0 > >> > >> You need to quote both args to `add-to-list': > >> (add-to-list 'load-path '("~/.emacs.d/plugins/color-theme-6.6.0")) > > > > when I do as you suggested. I get > > File error: Cannot open load file, color-theme > > Oh, right; sorry about that. The second arg to `add-to-list' here needs to > be a > directory name, not a list of directory names: > > (add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/plugins/color-theme-6.6.0") > > You are adding the element "~/.emacs.d/plugins/color-theme-6.6.0" to the > value > of variable `load-path'. > > > > >