- "Loads the file given by FILESPEC into the Lisp environment, returning
- T on success. These options are defined:
-
- :IF-DOES-NOT-EXIST
- What should we do if the file can't be located? If true (the
- default), signal an error. If NIL, simply return NIL.
-
- :VERBOSE
- If true, print a line describing each file loaded. The default
- is *LOAD-VERBOSE*.
-
- :PRINT
- If true, print information about loaded values. When loading the
- source, the result of evaluating each top-level form is printed.
- The default is *LOAD-PRINT*."
+ "Load the file given by FILESPEC into the Lisp environment, returning
+ T on success."
+ (unless (eq external-format :default)
+ (error "Non-:DEFAULT EXTERNAL-FORMAT values are not supported."))