Re: edit .emacs and then ....

[Tassilo Horn]

Andy Chambers <achambers.home@googlemail.com> writes:

Hi,

> The load-file function evaluates all the elisp functions in a given
> file.  To apply this to your cool macros, do
>
> M-x load-file RET ~/.emacs
>
> Whilst you work on your .emacs,

Another yet simpler solution would be only to evaluate the new cool
funtion or macro, e.g.

(defun my-cool-function ()
   ...)
        \
         \
      Place point behind the last closing paren and press `C-x C-e'.

,----[ C-h k C-x C-e ]
| C-x C-e runs the command eval-last-sexp
|   which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `lisp-mode.el'.
| It is bound to C-x C-e.
| (eval-last-sexp EVAL-LAST-SEXP-ARG-INTERNAL)
| 
| Evaluate sexp before point; print value in minibuffer.
| Interactively, with prefix argument, print output into current buffer.
| 
| If `eval-expression-debug-on-error' is non-nil, which is the default,
| this command arranges for all errors to enter the debugger.
`----

Bye,
Tassilo
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