From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#49424: 27.2; Misdocumented default initialisation file Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2021 21:36:01 +0300 Message-ID: <831r8aezu6.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bl7fscid.fsf@gnus.org> <87zguybhzw.fsf@gmail.com> <995892f5-e466-ada6-a64a-e1199d4e33a6@froglet.home.mavit.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="29646"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 49424@debbugs.gnu.org, rpluim@gmail.com To: Peter Oliver Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 07 20:36:14 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1m1CP8-0007VL-4N for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 18:36:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 49424) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Jul 2021 18:35:59 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53446 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m1COs-0006w0-Sq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:35:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:35420) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m1COo-0006vi-A5 for 49424@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:35:57 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:41646) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m1COi-0007cu-OG; Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:35:48 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2954 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m1COi-0000TN-9e; Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:35:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <995892f5-e466-ada6-a64a-e1199d4e33a6@froglet.home.mavit.org.uk> (message from Peter Oliver on Wed, 7 Jul 2021 19:12:03 +0100 (BST)) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:209611 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 19:12:03 +0100 (BST) > From: Peter Oliver > Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen , 49424@debbugs.gnu.org > > > Yes, we should change that to say '~/.emacs' > > Here’s a patch to do that. > > -- > Peter Oliver > > From e0a95ea7a048c505820829d8e10f0addf2cc6c4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Peter Oliver > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 19:09:58 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] Document init file with the highest precedence as ~/.emacs > > * doc/emacs/custom.texi: Default location of init file is ~/.emacs > (bug#49424). > --- > doc/emacs/custom.texi | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/doc/emacs/custom.texi b/doc/emacs/custom.texi > index de5d825248..708349e833 100644 > --- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi > +++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi > @@ -2713,7 +2713,7 @@ Find Init > name in the system's data base of users. > > For brevity the rest of the Emacs documentation generally uses just > -the current default location @file{~/.emacs.d/init.el} for the > +the current default location @file{~/.emacs} for the > init file. Thanks, but this is still inaccurate. Can we please change the documentation so that it tells the whole story?