From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: ihs_4664@yahoo.com, miles@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: init-dir unification
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 17:58:31 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87acghqt7s.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1EYXh6-0001hS-P3@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard M. Stallman's message of "Sat, 05 Nov 2005 18:43:32 -0500")
"Richard M. Stallman" <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> The argument NAME to init-directory, and the argument SUBDIRECTORY of
> user-customization-file-name, make the code harder to understand. As
> far as I can see, they are unnecessary. Why do you think this is
> necessary?
To allow Lisp programs to save into subdirectories of .emacs.d, just
like we do for auto-save list files: ~/.emacs.d/auto-save-list/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-06 22:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-04 18:48 init-dir unification (Was: Use .emacs.d in savehist.el) Chong Yidong
2005-11-05 7:55 ` init-dir unification Juri Linkov
2005-11-05 11:11 ` Chong Yidong
2005-11-05 12:29 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-05 23:43 ` init-dir unification (Was: Use .emacs.d in savehist.el) Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-06 22:58 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
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