GNU bug report logs - #18803
24.3.94; package.el error when setting load-path.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 06:11:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.3.94

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 18803 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Alexis <flexibeast <at> gmail.com>
To: 18803 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re. 24.3.94; package.el error when setting load-path.
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:31:35 +1100
Thierry Volpiatto writes:

> Can you clarify what is (file-name-directory #$)
>                                             ^^
> I didn't find documentation about this syntax.

i presume it's this, from section 16.3 of the Emacs Lisp Reference
Manual:

    the `#$' construct ... stands for "the name of this
    file, as a string".


Alexis.




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