From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: rickhw Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: loading init files, just a simple old .emacs file for starters Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 21:52:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <33254900.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328255972 24327 80.91.229.3 (3 Feb 2012 07:59:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:59:32 +0000 (UTC) To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 03 08:59:31 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RtE3O-0006ic-Tv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:59:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58864 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RtE3O-0001ND-1D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:59:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:41514) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RtC44-0006vl-Ou for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:52:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RtC43-0007aQ-3E for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:52:04 -0500 Original-Received: from sam.nabble.com ([216.139.236.26]:36979) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RtC42-0007aL-UT for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:52:03 -0500 Original-Received: from isper.nabble.com ([192.168.236.156]) by sam.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RtC41-00070y-CE for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:52:01 -0800 X-Nabble-From: rick.woolley@gmail.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 216.139.236.26 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:59:27 -0500 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:83604 Archived-At: I have been using emacs for decades and have never had difficulty loading my .emacs file but with this latest install on 64bit windows 7 with: GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2011-04-02 on YAMALOK I cannot get it to load no matter where I put it, and I cannot even load it manually when I have it in the current buffer? is there some new trick for this newer version that i am missing??? please help. -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/loading-init-files%2C-just-a-simple-old-.emacs-file-for-starters-tp33254900p33254900.html Sent from the Emacs - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.