From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Gnu emacs under Windows: .emacs and _emacs and savehist Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:05:50 +0200 Message-ID: <24AF724A-5B50-49CE-B16E-854D0B54FF6C@Web.DE> References: <46965C5C.2080101@math.umass.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1184259980 20602 80.91.229.12 (12 Jul 2007 17:06:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:06:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: murray@math.umass.edu Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 12 19:06:17 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I927N-0001z7-2E for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:06:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I927M-0006M0-Hs for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:06:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I9277-0006Ln-3W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:06:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I9275-0006LI-Hy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:06:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I9275-0006LF-BK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:05:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de ([217.72.192.227]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I9274-0006wr-Qp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:05:59 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp07.web.de (fmsmtp07.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.215]) by fmmailgate02.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09FD38C9003B; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:05:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [62.134.229.198] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp07.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.108 #197) id 1I9273-0000Z7-00; Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:05:57 +0200 In-Reply-To: <46965C5C.2080101@math.umass.edu> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+FR/S8dDLUqJREjy/jC4udB8hnw0xxnEPkda3o VZ76blIhzucKHOw15wjhwgEfwHqhH/Tdv97hyJVUAlDVkRG81G p1vvzdAeNBhUbA6neppQ== X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:45636 Archived-At: Am 12.07.2007 um 18:52 schrieb Murray Eisenberg: > So should I delete is the following part of .emacs, which was =20 > automatically inserted when I was doing configuration by pressing =20 > some buttons: > > (custom-set-variables > ;; custom-set-variables was added by Custom. > ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful. > ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance. > ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right. > '(savehist-mode t nil (savehist))) No. This seems to activate savehist-mode. Since it's in the =20 customisation section of ~/.emacs you should change the settings via =20 the customise interface =96 or you know *exactly* what you're doing = here! -- Greetings Pete Increase the size of your bike by at least *five* inches!