search paths and teachpacks?? was Re: [plt-scheme] How do I get picture.plt working under DrScheme 205?

From: Robby Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 24 12:01:01 EDT 2003

At Wed, 24 Sep 2003 11:58:15 -0400, Allyn Dimock wrote:
> action: 
> (o) start drscheme
> (o) set language to mzscheme+mred
> (o) add teachpack ~/.plt-scheme/205/teachpack/picture.ss

Did you click Execute between the step above and the one below? If not,
did you see a big black and yellow message telling you to?

> (o)  in evaluation window type
>      (paint black)
>      [BUG ICON] reference to undefined identifier paint
> (o)  tried loading all the .scm files -- but forgot to load the .ss
>      files  (got error about incompatibility with teachpack...)
> (o)  (paint black)
>      [BUG ICON] previously described message.
>      (Perfectly reasonable to get an error since primitives.ss not
>       loaded and requires from painters.ss not executed)

Robby


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