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Re: File modes facilities.


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: File modes facilities.
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 14:05:39 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>         AFAIK M-x load-library accepts and properly completes both kinds
>         of arguments.

>     Yes, it seems to.  That's a change I had forgotten about.  (In the old
>     days, load-library did no completion at all.)  However, load-file only
>     reads file names, and only completes file names.

>     Could load-file now be an alias to load-library?

> Don't load-file and load-library complete the file name differently?

Yes, slightly.  But if your file name starts with / or ~ (i.e. is an
absolute file name, as is the default for `load-file' because of its default
initial value) then the difference is minimal.


        Stefan




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