bug#3756: marked as done (eval-after-load 'ffap vs provide at start of file)

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Your message dated Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:52:14 -0400
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and subject line Re: bug#3756: eval-after-load 'ffap vs provide at start of file
has caused the Emacs bug report #3756,
regarding eval-after-load 'ffap vs provide at start of file
to be marked as done.

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> eval-after-load 'ffap vs provide at start of file
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> Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:48:24 +1000
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> Starting from emacs -Q, evaluating
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>     (progn
>       (eval-after-load 'ffap
>         '(setq ffap-newsgroup-heads (remove "misc" ffap-newsgroup-heads)))
>       (require 'ffap))
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>     void-variable ffap-newsgroup-heads
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> where I hoped the eval-after-load meant after ffap is available and
> therefore its various variables exist.
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> It looks like ffap.el has (provide 'ffap) near the start of the file,
> instead of at the end.  The end is usual so that eval-after-load can be
> used on a feature symbol as above, is it?
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> In GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.14.7)
>  of 2009-03-31 on raven, modified by Debian
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> Doc fix for eval-after-load; ffap provide moved to end for 23.2.
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