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>load-logical-pathname-translations</B
> <SPAN CLASS="cmssi"
>host</SPAN
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> <SPAN CLASS="cmssi"
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><VAR CLASS="param"
>host</VAR
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> &#8212; a <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#generalized_boolean"
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>Searches for and loads the definition of a <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#logical_host"
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>logical host</EM
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> named <VAR CLASS="param"
>host</VAR
>, if it is not already defined. The specific nature of the search is <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#implementation-defined"
><EM CLASS="term"
>implementation-defined</EM
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>If the <VAR CLASS="param"
>host</VAR
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>false</EM
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> is returned. If the <VAR CLASS="param"
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> (translate-logical-pathname "hacks:weather;barometer.lisp.newest")
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> Error: The logical host HACKS is not defined.
(load-logical-pathname-translations "HACKS")
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> ;; Loading SYS:SITE;HACKS.TRANSLATIONS
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(translate-logical-pathname "hacks:weather;barometer.lisp.newest")
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> #P"HELIUM:[SHARED.HACKS.WEATHER]BAROMETER.LSP;0"
(load-logical-pathname-translations "HACKS")
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>logical-pathname</B
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><A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#logical_pathname"
><EM CLASS="term"
>Logical pathname</EM
></A
> definitions will be created not just by <EM CLASS="term"
>implementors</EM
> but also by <A HREF="26_1_Glossary.html#programmer"
><EM CLASS="term"
>programmers</EM
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>implementation</EM
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>host</VAR
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>host</VAR
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