From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>,
Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Not loading the Registry settings
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:29:04 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skerr30v.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvhbv8j7sd.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:14:52 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> Hmm. The trouble is, I want something to override all Registry
>> settings, precisely when I'm in window mode. So I can test some bug,
>> for example, without my Emacs.Background, Emacs.Foreground and
>> Emacs.Geometry settings getting in the way.
>
> Agreed. Actually, I think that "-Q" should do that. After all, to me
> the main use of "-Q" is to have a clean start state that is independent
> of any user settings.
I agree.
[Currently now I do this by using "HOME=/tmp emacs -Q" (since I use
~/.Xdefaults, not the server's xrdb db), but it's a slight pain 'cause I
don't always remember...]
-Miles
--
Alone, adj. In bad company.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-13 2:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-12 11:45 Not loading the Registry settings Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-12 12:28 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2009-09-12 12:50 ` Adrian Robert
2009-09-12 14:22 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-12 19:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-13 2:29 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-09-14 0:34 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-14 13:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-14 13:48 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-14 13:54 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-14 21:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-14 22:24 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-15 1:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-15 9:26 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-15 13:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-15 14:27 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-09-14 14:51 ` Adrian Robert
[not found] ` <jwv63bl5onb.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-14 19:39 ` Adrian Robert
2009-09-17 23:09 ` Juanma Barranquero
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