Okay, I assume it's (require 'diary-lib) then.
On 2011-11-09, at 00:13 , Marius Hofert wrote: > > On 2011-11-09, at 00:06 , Nick Dokos wrote: > >> Marius Hofert <marius.hof...@math.ethz.ch> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the explanation. Is there also an equivalent solution by just >>> adjusting .emacs? >>> >>> >> >> If you are going to use emacs extensively, you probably should read the >> emacs reference manual and maybe the emacs lisp introduction as >> well. >> >> M-x foo RET is entirely equivalent to evaluating >> >> (foo) >> >> which is a call to function foo. (foo) is the more general mechanism: it >> works for any lisp function, M-x foo works iff foo is a command (aka an >> "interactive" function). The form (foo) can be added to .emacs. >> >> load-library is a command that takes an argument: the name of the library >> to load. See its doc string for details. M-x load-library RET diary RET >> is entirely equivalent to evaluating >> >> (load-library "diary") >> >> This calls the function load-library with the string argument "diary". >> This form can be added to .emacs. Alternatively, you can use the >> require form that I posted: >> >> (require 'diary) > > I obtain (also for (load-library "diary") ): > File error: Cannot open load file, diary > > I assume I'm missing some diary.el (?). > > I'm wondering why diary is needed anyway? Julien does not specifically > mention it: > http://julien.danjou.info/org-contacts.html > > Cheers, > > Marius > > >> >> Note that load-library takes a string as argument, whereas require takes >> a symbol. >> >> Nick >> >> >>> On 2011-11-08, at 23:33 , Jambunathan K wrote: >>> >>>>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function diary-anniversary) >>>> >>>> There is a universal solution to this problem >>>> >>>> M-x load-library RET diary TAB >>>> >>>> and choose which of the options make most sense or try each one of them >>>> in turn. >>>> >>>> Note that in the above load-library you are using "diary" because it is >>>> the "prefix" of function (or variable) which reported as void. >>>> >>>> The load-library call unvoids the void things. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > ETH Zurich Dr. Marius Hofert RiskLab, Department of Mathematics HG E 65.2 Rämistrasse 101 8092 Zurich Switzerland Phone +41 44 632 2423 marius.hof...@math.ethz.ch http://www.math.ethz.ch/~hofertj
