Re: data-directory

[Stefan Monnier]

>> (defun mew-toolbar-make (map alist)
>> (let ((tool-bar-map (make-sparse-keymap)) ;; for tool-bar-add-item-from-menu
>> (data-directory mew-icon-directory))
>> (dolist (a alist)
>> (if (fboundp 'tool-bar-local-item-from-menu)
>> ;; Emacs 21.3.50 or later
>> (tool-bar-local-item-from-menu (car a) (cdr a) tool-bar-map map)
>> ;; Emacs 21.3 or earlier
>> ;; The target map is tool-bar-map
>> (tool-bar-add-item-from-menu (car a) (cdr a) map)))
>> tool-bar-map))

>> On Emacs 22, the tool-bar is created correctly. However, on CVS HEAD
>> Emacs, icon images are not displayed.

>> image-load-path contains the data-directory symbol. So, I think the
>> locally bound value to data-directory should be used.

>> Is this behavior change intentional? Or just a bug?

> It's neither a bug nor intentional. ;-)
> The image selection has now been postponed to the point when the toolbar
> is displayed, which is outside of the scope of the let.
> I'll see how we can try and remember the data-directory.

Could you explain why you let-bind data-directory rather than
image-load-path?


        Stefan