Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 21:36:26 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: "John E. Hein" <jhein@timing.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems using send-pr with Emacs Message-ID: <19991022213625.A588@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <14352.47667.735759.155866@taz.timing.com> References: <19991022173603.B316@marder-1> <14352.47667.735759.155866@taz.timing.com>
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On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 01:25:39PM -0600, John E. Hein wrote: > Look in send-pr.el > The answer's in there, but basically put the following lines in > your .emacs and restart emacs or put 'em in *scratch* and > use eval-region or eval-buffer: > > (autoload 'send-pr-mode "send-pr" > "Major mode for sending problem reports." t) > (autoload 'send-pr "send-pr" > "Command to create and send a problem report." t) > Great, thanks, that's done it :) > Mark Ovens wrote at 17:36 +0100 on Oct 22: > > According to send-pr(1): > > > > "An Emacs user interface for send-pr with completion of > > field values is part of the send-pr distribution (invoked > > with M-x send-pr). See the file send-pr.info or the ASCII > > file INSTALL in the top level directory of the distribu- > > tion for configuration and installation information. The > > Emacs LISP template file is send-pr-el.in and is installed > > as send-pr.el." > > > > I copied send-pr-el.in to /usr/local/share/emacs/20.3/lisp/mail/send-pr.el > > and managed to compile it in emacs to produce the .elc file, but > > ``M-x send-pr'' doesn't work. > > > > Also, using Help->Find Emacs Packages and then selecting mail > > doesn't show send-pr in the list. Looking at sendmail.el for guidance > > I added: > > > > ;;; send-pr.el --- mail bug reports to GNATS. > > > > and: > > > > ;; Keywords: mail > > > > to send-pr.el and re-compiled. Still not listed as a package and > > ``M-x send-pr'' still doesn't work (it just gives ``[no match]''. > > > > So, how the hell do you run send-pr in emacs (v20.3)? Do you have > > to "register" the send-pr package or something? The emacs manual > > isn't much help here. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- STATE-OF-THE-ART: Any computer you can't afford. OBSOLETE: Any computer you own. ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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