GNU bug report logs - #7665
Emacs: add command line option -L to set more paths to load-path

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto <at> cante.net>

Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:44:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 23.2+1-5.1

Fixed in version 19.29

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #46 received at 7665-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 7665-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7665: Emacs: add command line option -L to set more paths to
	load-path
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 19:59:28 -0500

Version: 19.29

Jari Aalto wrote:

> directories, it would be nice to have option -L (like in linkers) to
> prepend paths easily to load-path.
>
> An example:
>
>     emacs -L ~/elisp/package -L ~/.emacs.d/downloaded -l my-test.el
[...]
> The above would effectively do:
>
>    (add-to-list 'load-path "~/elisp/package")
>    (add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/downloaded")
>    (load-library "my-test.el")

Emacs has had this feature since version 19.29...
This bug report was last modified 12 years and 146 days ago.

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