Re: Defcustoms, how do users find them?

[Lennart Borgman]

On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Stefan Monnier
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> So it ends up increasing Emacs's footprint by a bit less than
> a megabyte.  It's not the end of the world, but it might be worthwhile
> trying to avoid loading this data unless it's really needed.


The easiest seems to be to split cus-load.el in two part and only load
this extra part in C-h v etc.


> Of course, maybe there's a way to represent the same info
> more compactly


I doubt it is possible, but I do not understand all the figures. Does
it help to erase the data again after C-h v?


> or to load it piecemeal (e.g. I've been using a local
> hack where C-h v foo-bar RET will try to load foo.el if foo-bar is not
> yet defined).


Doesn't it need this data?