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Re: loading emacs macros from file


From: Daniel L Elliott
Subject: Re: loading emacs macros from file
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 10:20:23 -0500
User-agent: Pan/0.14.2 (This is not a psychotic episode. It's a cleansing moment of clarity.)

On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 15:30:58 +0200, Johan Bockgård wrote:

> Daniel L Elliott <dan_elliott_at_cox_dot_net@spam_is_pathetic.com> writes:
> 
>> I am trying to load the following file (~/.emacs_files/macros.el)
>> which contains two macros in my .emacs file:
> 
> There is another file called "macros.el".
> 
>> using the following:
>> (setq load-path (append load-path (list "~<myUserName>/.emacs_files")))
> 
> This puts your directory last in load-path.
> 
>> (load "macros")
> 
> This finds that other file. Use `M-x locate-library RET macros RET' to
> see this.
> 
>> However, when running M-x <either macro name>, I get 'no match'. Why
>> is this? Am I fundamentally doing something wrong here?
> 
> Rename the file to "my-macros.el" or use (load "~/.emacs_files/macros.el").

This fixed it.  Thank you to all who replied!  Oddly, this worked on our AIX 
system...

- dan elliott


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