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From: Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: installing emacs package on windows
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 14:51:51 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e69c1060-3a8b-4f8d-93f1-f1d30b1a6f5c@o9g2000prg.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 0fcf248d-f0af-4a8c-8b1a-799f3a64594a@x25g2000prf.googlegroups.com

On Aug 1, 8:04 am, amolaggarwal <amolaggar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> My emacs version is 22.3.1 . I have created init file in ~/.emacs.d/
> init.cl(user application data folder instead of home directory) . I
> want to load another package called init-auto-complete.el through my
> init file . I have put this package in .emacs.d directory but i am
> unable to load this package from init file using (require 'init-auto-
> complete.el). Kindly help.

is “~/.emacs.d/” in your load-path? You can check by typing Alt+x
describe-variable load-path.

Also, “require” is the wrong function to call. You should use load-
file, load, or autoload. For some detail, see:

• How To Install Emacs Packages
  http://xahlee.org/emacs/emacs_installing_packages.html

  Xah
∑ http://xahlee.org/

☄


      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-01 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-01 15:04 installing emacs package on windows amolaggarwal
2009-08-01 16:08 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-08-01 16:39 ` Martin
2009-08-01 21:51 ` Xah Lee [this message]

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