From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: $HOME default on w32 Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:32:31 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <00ba01c4baa5$aa979ed0$0200a8c0@sedrcw11488> <86lldu5406.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1098808409 25989 80.91.229.6 (26 Oct 2004 16:33:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 16:33:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 26 18:33:13 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CMUG1-00056N-00 for ; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:33:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CMUNi-0008CE-Ro for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:41:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CMUNa-0008Ah-4K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:41:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CMUNZ-0008AN-Hg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:41:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CMUNZ-0008AB-FI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:41:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CMUFP-0001pe-EX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:32:35 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68F3E8282DF; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:32:34 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id D28254AC06B; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:32:31 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 706B88CA23; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:32:31 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Kai Grossjohann In-Reply-To: <86lldu5406.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> (Kai Grossjohann's message of "Tue, 26 Oct 2004 09:32:09 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=0, requis 5) X-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:28975 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:28975 >> And I dont think the dir is simply C:/Documents and Settings/, it >> may be C:/Documents and Settings/Application Data/ or C:/Documents and >> Settings/Local Settings/Application Data/. I am not sure. > I think there is an environment variable that always points to the > right directory. It's USERPROFILE. Read my original message. Stefan