From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bruce Ingalls Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: where's .emacs? Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 19:26:13 GMT Organization: Road Runner - NYC Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3E0765EA.6020701@fit-zones.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1040671998 25746 80.91.224.249 (23 Dec 2002 19:33:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 19:33:18 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18QYKD-0006h8-00 for ; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 20:33:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18QYIP-0000Yx-02 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Dec 2002 14:31:25 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!sjc70.webusenet.com!news.webusenet.com!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!cyclone.rdc-nyc.rr.com!news-out.nyc.rr.com!twister.nyc.rr.com.POSTED!not-for-mail User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.168.135.173 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com Original-X-Trace: twister.nyc.rr.com 1040671573 24.168.135.173 (Mon, 23 Dec 2002 14:26:13 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 14:26:13 EST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:108437 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:4965 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:4965 >Luca Ferrari: > I'm using Emacs also under windows XP, but I can't find the .emacs start-up > file. I've tried to create it into the home directory (%HOMEPATH%) and into ... Your .emacs or _emacs file goes into your %HOME% (not HOMEPATH) directory. If this does not exist, then w32 uses C:\ You must create your .emacs yourself. I just announced EMacro on gnu.emacs.sources, it is one of several which you can choose from, at If you like EMacro, I can always use an Italian translation of the Install Documentation or Install Script. ;) -Bruce