autoload problem

Mike Kupfer mike.kupfer at xemacs.org
Mon Jul 12 12:44:58 EDT 2010


Uwe Brauer <oub at mat.ucm.es> wrote:

> (autoload 'vc-rcs-checkin "vc-change-login.el" "Check the login" t)	
> 
> Would automatically use my new function but it does not, I
> have to load the vc-change-login manually in order that the
> function is called, otherwise xemacs uses the original
> function as defined in vc-rcs.

autoload only does something if the function isn't already defined.  So
if vc-rcs gets loaded before vc-rcs-checkin gets invoked, your autoload
statement is ignored.

mike



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