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Re: visible-whitespace-mode


From: goncholden
Subject: Re: visible-whitespace-mode
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 19:55:50 +0000

------- Original Message -------
On Friday, June 10th, 2022 at 6:17 AM, Michael Heerdegen 
<michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:


> goncholden goncholden@protonmail.com writes:
>
> > Because I used
> >
> > (require 'visible-whitespace-mode)
> >
> > and that failed as well.
>
>
> Your file doesn't provide a feature, so you can't use `require' to load it 
> (you would not` require' the mode name anyway - please have a look in
> the manual how `provide' and` require' work).
>
> So you can either add a `provide' statement to your file, or load it using` 
> load': (load "visws").
>
> Michael.

I have added (provide 'visws) to the end of the file of the same name.  Then 
called (require 'visws), which works fine.

What can I do to activate the minor made because calling

(visible-whitespace-mode)

is giving me

Invalid read syntax: ?










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