>>>>> "Olwe" == Olwe Melwasul <olwe at cpinternet.com> writes: Olwe> There are million little questions that beg solving for novice/reentrant Olwe> Linux users. For example, where should you stick a new *.el file for Olwe> Emacs? On my Fedore 2 I see in /usr/share/emacs various places where Olwe> *.el's are kept, but if I'm adding, where's the best place? I'd be inclined to keep them out of /usr/share/emacs, since that's the stuff that will be blown away when you upgrade your distro or some such. And they don't come with your distro so they won't reappear with the reinstall... I just make something like ~/emacs-lisp and put stuff in there. Then I (add-to-load-path (expand-file-name "~/emacs-lisp/") [add-to-load-path is the obvious defun that does add-to-list on load-path.] My OWN new emacs lisp files I put elsewhere, under CVS control... HTH, R _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list