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diff --git a/doc/lispref/loading.texi b/doc/lispref/loading.texi index dee2a0252eb..05d836140c7 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/loading.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/loading.texi @@ -107,6 +107,10 @@ in @code{load-path}, where @code{nil} stands for the default directory. @code{load-path}, then all three suffixes in the second directory, and so on. @xref{Library Search}. +Whatever the name under which the file is eventually found, and the +directory where Emacs found it, Emacs sets the value of the variable +@code{load-file-name} to that file's name. + If you get a warning that @file{foo.elc} is older than @file{foo.el}, it means you should consider recompiling @file{foo.el}. @xref{Byte Compilation}. @@ -157,6 +161,12 @@ This variable is non-@code{nil} if Emacs is in the process of loading a file, and it is @code{nil} otherwise. @end defvar +@defvar load-file-name +When Emacs is in the process of loading a file, this variable's value +is the name of that file, as Emacs found it during the search +described earlier in this section. +@end defvar + @defvar load-read-function @anchor{Definition of load-read-function} @c do not allow page break at anchor; work around Texinfo deficiency. |