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Re: locate-library doesn't find new compressed el.gz files
From: |
Romain Francoise |
Subject: |
Re: locate-library doesn't find new compressed el.gz files |
Date: |
Wed, 02 Nov 2005 19:34:02 +0100 |
"Andrew M. Scott" <address@hidden> writes:
> 1. My fingers sometimes add the .el extension without my asking. I
> often load .el's, as they are easier to debug. That's what prompted
> this original bug-report.
That would be a bug in your fingers, then.
Note that `M-x find-library cc-mode.el RET' will work as intended (the
.el.gz file is the first available completion).
> 2. If someone has legacy ~/.emacs code like the following
> example, but without the optional 2nd arg of nil, a move from
> Emacs-21.3 -> Emacs-22 would unexpected not load/execute their code
> fragment:
> (when (locate-library "specman-mode" nil)
This is fine, calling `locate-library' without specifying a file
extension always works, as noted in my first message.
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