From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Senthil Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: .emacs file in windows XP Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 13:26:22 +0530 Message-ID: <14c320c90601152356v2bcc9144p52037c52cbbbd949@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1137398413 15179 80.91.229.2 (16 Jan 2006 08:00:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:00:13 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 16 09:00:11 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EyPHV-0003lE-PI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 09:00:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EyPJl-0000gg-8j for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 03:02:21 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EyPGR-0000JT-CL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 02:58:56 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EyPGM-0000Iw-9o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 02:58:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EyPGI-0000IR-5o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 02:58:47 -0500 Original-Received: from [66.249.82.192] (helo=xproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EyPJl-0000gd-H5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 03:02:21 -0500 Original-Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s8so858025wxc for ; Sun, 15 Jan 2006 23:56:22 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=qHQp/anMY6VCcBcLYKEFTTUO1sEtSP8pQfcnyrILucTq3Cxv9qeTwbE9Rjt+IqSUSq6g/IMQH/I7ZvgDrI3Gst1MhJ+84mkxOpzS4crA4J/gULNvTfIsmd7wDqCnQPSUokzF/AJqdK/Ik+UyCpIDC/ycT1nWsiyklCC2TKb81hI= Original-Received: by 10.70.82.20 with SMTP id f20mr6146623wxb; Sun, 15 Jan 2006 23:56:22 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.70.32.19 with HTTP; Sun, 15 Jan 2006 23:56:22 -0800 (PST) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:32674 Archived-At: i have emacs21.3 installed in my windowsXP system. i obtained the tar ball and just unzipped it to install emacs. My .emacs file contains some minimal settings like changing the background colour, foreground color etc. But emacs doesnot load with those options and does not report any error also .what should i do for emacs to load with the options specified in .emacs -- --------S.Senthil Kumaran------- blog : http://sskganesan.blogspot.com