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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il>
Subject: Re: if both .emacs and .emacs.elc,which one emacs load?
Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 20:35:29 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3405-Sat24May2003203528+0300-eliz@elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200305241300.08778.nfreimann@firemail.de> (message from Niels Freimann on Sat, 24 May 2003 13:00:08 +0200)

> From: Niels Freimann <nfreimann@firemail.de>
> Reply-To: nfreimann@firemail.de
> Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 13:00:08 +0200
> 
> ... however it works on:
> -linux
> -cygwin (windows)
> -native windows
> no matter its a tty or x11 (motif,gtk2)

The Windows port allows the init file to be called _emacs; some
Windows users think (incorrectly) that file names with leading dots
are not allowed.  Your code will fail for such users.

Is it so hard to make an allowance for "_emacs" that you are so
motivated to reject my suggestion?

  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-24 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-24 16:48 if both .emacs and .emacs.elc,which one emacs load? Xiong Guanglei
2003-05-24  2:45 ` Benjamin Rutt
2003-05-24  6:34   ` Niels Freimann
2003-05-24 10:27     ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-24 11:00       ` Niels Freimann
2003-05-24 17:35         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]         ` <mailman.6699.1053797730.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-25  9:02           ` Peter J. Acklam
2003-05-25 19:01             ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-25 19:22               ` Peter J. Acklam
2003-05-26  3:24                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-05-25 13:30           ` Piet van Oostrum
     [not found]   ` <mailman.6680.1053758270.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-24 15:21     ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-24 18:59   ` Bruce Ingalls
2003-05-28  8:51 ` Rob Thorpe

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