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Article #189183Re: Changing the standard load-path
From: Mike Allen
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1991 14:05
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1991 14:05
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>>>>> On 8 Apr 91 23:34:05 GMT, stabl@fmi.uni-passau.de (Robert Stabl) said: In article <STABL.91Apr8193405@trillian.fmi.uni-passau.de> stabl@fmi.uni-passau.de (Robert Stabl) writes: Robert> Nntp-Posting-Host: trillian.fmi.uni-passau.de >>>>> On 8 Apr 91 11:08:05 "rbs" == stabl@fmi.uni-passau.de (Robert Stabl) wrote: rbs> Maybe this is a rather silly question, but after many, many rbs> attempts I'm rather confused: How do I change (extend !) the rbs> standard load-path for GNU emacs (Version 18.57, on SUN-3 rbs> and Sparc)? Robert> Thanks for the help. Robert> I extended the path using the define PATH_LOADSEARCH in src/paths.h: Robert> #define PATH_LOADSEARCH "/public/gnu/lib/emacs/contrib:/public/gnu/lib/emacs/lip" Robert> I did not read the comments in paths.h carefully. Robert> Robert Stabl. Robert> -- >>>>>>>> Robert Stabl <<<<<<<>>>>> stabl@unipas.fmi.uni-passau.de <<<<< > Dept. of Computer Science <>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< >>>> University of Passau <<<>>>>>>>>> Phone: +(49)851/509-711 <<<<<<<< >>> D-8390 Passau, Germany <<>>>>>>>>>> Fax: +(49)851/509-497 <<<<<<<<< You can change the path at any time by modifying the variable load-path. For example, in my .emacs I do: (setq load-path (cons (expand-file-name "~/emacs-lib") (cons "/usr/local/emacs/lisp/local" (cons "/usr/local/emacs/lisp" load-path)))) Which checks my local lib, then our site-specific lib, then the distribution lib. -Mike -- =============================================================================== Michael E. Allen Mail Stop 1046 SSC Laboratory 2550 Beckleymeade Ave. Dallas, TX 75237 (214)708-3031 al tadin et khaverkha 'ad shetagi'a limkomo -Ethics of the Fathers Do not judge your fellow man until you have come to his place.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103b8b,d7cb4a04079254a8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103b8b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-04-09 10:07:29 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!fauern!ira.uka.de!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!sunova!sunova.ssc.gov!allen From: allen@manic.ssc.gov (Mike Allen) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Subject: Re: Changing the standard load-path Message-ID: <ALLEN.91Apr9100500@manic.ssc.gov> Date: 9 Apr 91 14:05:00 GMT References: <STABL.91Apr8110805@trillian.fmi.uni-passau.de> <STABL.91Apr8193405@trillian.fmi.uni-passau.de> Sender: usenet@sunova.ssc.gov Reply-To: allen@sscvx1.ssc.gov Distribution: gnu Organization: SSC Laboratory, Dallas, TX Lines: 48 In-Reply-To: stabl@fmi.uni-passau.de's message of 8 Apr 91 23:34:05 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: manic