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Date:      Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:27:25 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Brian Phillips <stringchopper@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: .emacs error in developer's handbook (section 2.7) standard-display-european & cannot load hilit19
Message-ID:  <44r26mnohu.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAOo7RY=Ho1z8urT0Gsfw6A1BL09=uwh5ZorX4uMoTegkPabhCg@mail.gmail.com> (Brian Phillips's message of "Fri, 19 Jul 2019 07:42:22 -0400")
References:  <CAOo7RY=Ho1z8urT0Gsfw6A1BL09=uwh5ZorX4uMoTegkPabhCg@mail.gmail.com>

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Brian Phillips <stringchopper@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm trying to use the .emacs configuration listed in the FreeBSD
> Developer's Handbook, 2.7, and I get these error messages for which google
> isn't helping (this neophyte) much. Can someone point me in the right
> direction for fixing the 'standard-display-european' issue as well as the
> 'cannot open load file ... hilit19' problem?
>
> -----------------------------------
> Warning (i18n): =91standard-display-european=92 is semi-obsolete; see its=
 doc
> string for details
> Warning (initialization): An error occurred while loading
> =91/home/brian/.emacs=92:
>
> File is missing: Cannot open load file, No such file or directory, hilit19
>
> To ensure normal operation, you should investigate and remove the
> cause of the error in your initialization file.  Start Emacs with
> the =91--debug-init=92 option to view a complete error backtrace.
> -----------------------------------

It looks like hilit19 isn't part of emacs any more.

I'm a heavy emacs user, but I never used it, so I can't really advise on
what should replace it in the sample emacs configuration you
mention. Removing the whole "(if window-system"  clause would probably
be reasonable for now.

Be well.



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