From: ChristopherBalz@yahoo.com (Christopher Balz)
Subject: Re: Why do I have to explicitly set to avoid error on save customizations?
Date: 5 Nov 2002 08:35:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55268317.0211050835.6195871e@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: upttlj1ii.fsf@myself.com
Thank you, that worked just fine. Actually, I had the HOME
environment variable set, but it was set to a Cygwin path
(/home/Administrator, instead of C:/cygwin/home/Administrator).
- CB
maierh@myself.com wrote in message news:<upttlj1ii.fsf@myself.com>...
> ChristopherBalz@yahoo.com (Christopher Balz) writes:
>
> > Running: Gnu Emacs version 21.2.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195)
> > (i.e., on Win2000)
> >
> > I figure that I must not be starting up Emacs in the most graceful way
> > possible, since I must explicitly set the 'user-init-file' variable in
> > order to be able to "save for future sessions" in the Emacs
> > Customizations user interface.
> >
> > Below please find:
> > A) Relevant Code Snippets from .emacs
> > B) Entire .emacs file.
> >
> > Looking forward to your suggestions. Thank you in advance and Long
> > Live Emacs.
>
> Try to set the HOME environment variable under
>
> Current Settings - System - Advanced
>
> Then emacs will find the file ~/.emacs.
>
> Harald
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-05 16:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-01 17:40 Why do I have to explicitly set to avoid error on save customizations? Christopher Balz
2002-11-02 16:04 ` bison indent and font-lock style Konstantin Melnikov
2002-11-04 6:24 ` Why do I have to explicitly set to avoid error on save customizations? maierh
2002-11-05 16:35 ` Christopher Balz [this message]
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