Re: find-function vs. Windows paths

SY> |--==> "SJT" == Stephen J Turnbull <stephen(a)xemacs.org&gt; writes: SJT> One sensible way to handle this is to add a SEARCH-LOAD-PATH-TOO flag SJT> to `find-library' and `locate-library', if it's nil have them warn SJT> "library source not found, probably dumped into XEmacs? use prefix SJT> arg to search path" on not found, and if non-nil search for the SJT> library on the path. I would prefer those semantics (rather than SJT> defaulting to searching load-path) to reduce the incidence of the FAQ, SJT> but maybe I'm just a worry-wart. SY> Can XEmacs detect whether it is running "in-place" or "installed"? SY> Can it be made to do so if not? If that's possible I'd suggest that SY> XEmacs default to source tree for "in-place" and install tree for SY> "installed", with a flag to override the default and do the opposite. Yes, it does all that. Check `paths-root-in-place-p' and dependents. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla