Elisp: Load Path

By Xah Lee. Date: .

load-path

load-path

List of directories to search for files to load, by load, load-file, require etc.

🛑 WARNING: by emacs convention, dir path always ends in a slash. so, you should make sure your dir path ends in a slash. you can call directory-file-name.

〔see Emacs: Show Variable Value〕

Sample Value

("c:/Users/xah/git/xah_emacs_init/"
"c:/Users/xah/git/xahemacs/packages/"
"c:/Users/xah/git/xahemacs/"
"c:/Users/xah/.emacs.d/elpa/elfeed-20221108.755"
"c:/Users/xah/.emacs.d/elpa/markdown-mode-20240501.1057"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/site-lisp"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/site-lisp"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/vc"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/use-package"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/url"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/textmodes"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/progmodes"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/play"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/org"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/nxml"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/net"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/mh-e"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/mail"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/leim"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/language"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/international"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/image"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/gnus"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/eshell"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/erc"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/emulation"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/emacs-lisp"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/cedet"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/calendar"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/calc"
"c:/Users/xah/bin/emacs-29.4/share/emacs/29.4/lisp/obsolete")

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