changeset 65545:82ce0d75e8ed

New variable `image-load-path'.
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:01:04 +0000
parents 78d74ef1436b
children 6759056e7603
files etc/NEWS
diffstat 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Thu Sep 15 14:00:09 2005 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Thu Sep 15 14:01:04 2005 +0000
@@ -4606,6 +4606,17 @@
 an event is composed by combining the ID of the hot-spot with the
 mouse event, e.g. [area4 mouse-1] if the hot-spot's ID is `area4'.
 
++++
+*** The function `find-image' now searches in etc/images/ and etc/.
+The new variable `image-load-path' is a list of locations in which to
+search for image files.  The default is to search in etc/images, then
+in etc/, and finally in the directories specified by `load-path'.
+Subdirectories of etc/ and etc/images are not recursively searched; if
+you put an image file in a subdirectory, you have to specify it
+explicitly; for example, if an image is put in etc/images/foo/bar.xpm:
+
+  (defimage foo-image '((:type xpm :file "foo/bar.xpm")))
+
 ** Mouse pointer features:
 
 +++ (lispref)