* Where do i find the .emacs file?
@ 2006-07-19 1:27 casioculture
2006-07-19 3:03 ` Senthil Kumaran S
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From: casioculture @ 2006-07-19 1:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
I keep reading about the .emacs file and I don't know where it is.
Where do I find it in ubuntu?
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* Re: Where do i find the .emacs file?
2006-07-19 1:27 Where do i find the .emacs file? casioculture
@ 2006-07-19 3:03 ` Senthil Kumaran S
2006-07-19 3:48 ` roodwriter
2006-07-19 5:45 ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
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From: Senthil Kumaran S @ 2006-07-19 3:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
Cc: help-gnu-emacs
On 18 Jul 2006 18:27:04 -0700, casioculture@gmail.com
<casioculture@gmail.com> wrote:
> I keep reading about the .emacs file and I don't know where it is.
> Where do I find it in ubuntu?
It should be in your home directory in (GNU/Linux), if it is not there
then create one :)
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* Re: Where do i find the .emacs file?
2006-07-19 1:27 Where do i find the .emacs file? casioculture
2006-07-19 3:03 ` Senthil Kumaran S
@ 2006-07-19 3:48 ` roodwriter
2006-07-19 5:45 ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
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From: roodwriter @ 2006-07-19 3:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
casioculture@gmail.com writes:
> I keep reading about the .emacs file and I don't know where it is.
> Where do I find it in ubuntu?
>
It should be right in your home directory.
Such as: /home/casioculture/.Emacs
If you're looking for it with a file manager, you may have to tell the
manager to show hidden files. The "." hides it.
--Rod
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* Re: Where do i find the .emacs file?
2006-07-19 1:27 Where do i find the .emacs file? casioculture
2006-07-19 3:03 ` Senthil Kumaran S
2006-07-19 3:48 ` roodwriter
@ 2006-07-19 5:45 ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
2006-07-19 7:22 ` Mathias Dahl
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From: Jean Magnan de Bornier @ 2006-07-19 5:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
casioculture@gmail.com wrote :
| I keep reading about the .emacs file and I don't know where it is.
| Where do I find it in ubuntu?
>
from within emacs: type " C-x C-f .emacs "
--
Jean
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* Re: Where do i find the .emacs file?
2006-07-19 5:45 ` Jean Magnan de Bornier
@ 2006-07-19 7:22 ` Mathias Dahl
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From: Mathias Dahl @ 2006-07-19 7:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
Jean Magnan de Bornier <jean@bornier.net> writes:
> from within emacs: type " C-x C-f .emacs "
Better make that C-x C-f ~/.emacs RET
His default directory might be some other that ~.
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