From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1309: no doc on how to avoid startup screen while still loading .emacs customizations Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:23:10 -0500 Message-ID: References: <7D76650699E4354D90489A1BF623EEF1133D0799FA@SP1-EX07VS02.ds.corp.yahoo.com> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 1309@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1226025246 27303 80.91.229.12 (7 Nov 2008 02:34:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 02:34:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 1309@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, "bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" To: Joshua Richardson Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 07 03:35:08 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KyHBi-0005e0-KH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:35:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48731 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KyHAb-0004RG-CQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:33:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KyHAW-0004Pt-7n for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:33:52 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KyHAT-0004Nw-Sd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:33:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50565 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KyHAT-0004Ns-OJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:33:49 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:34482) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KyH71-0001DN-CH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:30:16 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mA72U5hP024555; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 18:30:06 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id mA72U3Ir024436; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 18:30:03 -0800 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 02:30:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 1309 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B.122602459723100 (code B ref -1); Fri, 07 Nov 2008 02:30:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 7 Nov 2008 02:23:17 +0000 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id mA72NELF023093 for ; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 18:23:15 -0800 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KyH0E-0006WL-8L for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:23:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KyH0C-0006UO-PU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:23:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43255 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KyH0C-0006UE-GO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:23:12 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:51122) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KyH0B-0006lO-Ts for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:23:12 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AtcEAI81E0lMCqyo/2dsb2JhbACBdso6g1aBEA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,560,1220241600"; d="scan'208";a="29497757" Original-Received: from 76-10-172-168.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([76.10.172.168]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 06 Nov 2008 21:23:11 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 2D82E703DA; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 21:23:10 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <7D76650699E4354D90489A1BF623EEF1133D0799FA@SP1-EX07VS02.ds.corp.yahoo.com> (Joshua Richardson's message of "Wed, 5 Nov 2008 14:05:11 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:33:51 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:22197 Archived-At: > Maybe it's not possible, but either way, thinking it should be > documented how it would be possible to start emacs without showing the > startup screen. There was one reference to using -quick, but that > also seemed to bypass customizations. There was not other reference The startup screen itself has a link to "customize startup", where the second entry is "inhibit startup screen". Do you think we should try and make it more prominent? If so how? Stefan