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Re: readable-not-found


From: Andreas Röhler
Subject: Re: readable-not-found
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2022 19:47:06 +0100
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Am 09.03.22 um 13:20 schrieb Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor:
Andreas Röhler wrote:

Have the following load-test.el in some ~/testdir/ :

(if (file-readable-p "../test.el")
   (load "../test.el" nil t))
(defun load-if-exists (file)
   (if (file-exists-p file)
       (load-file file)
     (message "The file %s does not exist." file) ))


Didn't use load-file, as assumed designed for interactive use.

When looking into its definition, it's expand-file-name which does it:

(load (expand-file-name "../test.el") nil t)


Thanks all!




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