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From: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: "David Kastrup" <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.msys] Re: .emacs at c:\ and ~/
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:33:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7ccd24b0706270133y5d1138edl903af2eca0ce8da5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <861wfxke3f.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>

On 6/27/07, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:

> I have to agree with the misleading wording in the info page regarding
> the -u option for using the init file of other users.

I don't disagree, but the Init File node's first paragraph points to
Initial Options, where -u is described as in the Emacs command line
help:

`-u USER'
`--user=USER'
     Load USER's Emacs init file `~USER/.emacs' instead of your own(1).

> Maybe we should also add a link to the Windows-specific section
> explaining about what ~user means under Windows?  I don't think it is
> at all clear to the average user what effect -u will have under
> Windows.

No effect, at this time.

             Juanma

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-27  8:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-27  8:15 [gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.msys] Re: .emacs at c:\ and ~/ David Kastrup
2007-06-27  8:33 ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2007-06-27 18:03 ` Eli Zaretskii

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