From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Not loading the Registry settings Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:14:52 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4AAB93D4.8070201@harpegolden.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1252782912 22185 80.91.229.12 (12 Sep 2009 19:15:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 19:15:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs developers , David De La Harpe Golden To: Juanma Barranquero Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 12 21:15:05 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MmY3s-0002EY-Kw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:15:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53325 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MmY3s-0002CV-1S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:15:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MmY3m-0002A6-N0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:14:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MmY3i-000256-4p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:14:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39828 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MmY3h-00024c-Sr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:14:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [206.248.154.181] (port=51469 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MmY3h-00045o-K0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:14:53 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AuAEANePq0pFpZBe/2dsb2JhbACBU9gThBgFh3Q X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,376,1249272000"; d="scan'208";a="45607830" Original-Received: from 69-165-144-94.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.165.144.94]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 12 Sep 2009 15:13:18 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id A184683FD; Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:14:52 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Sat, 12 Sep 2009 16:22:21 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:115243 Archived-At: >> If you mean X resource database settings, I suspect they are always used >> unless you go all the way and -nw > 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. Stefan