Re: how to byte-compile .el files automatically after save?

[Robert D. Crawford]

sunway <sunwayforever@gmail.com> writes:

> i have tried after-save-hook, but that will make emacs byte-compile
> other file other than *.el after save.

Here is one:

(add-hook 'emacs-lisp-mode-hook
          '(lambda ()
             (make-local-hook 'after-save-hook)
             (add-hook 'after-save-hook
                       '(lambda ()
                          (byte-compile-file buffer-file-name)) 
                       nil t)))

rdc
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