From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: OS independent way to specify location of .emacs.d directory
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:48:28 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <834nfnggeb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130403170119.2bef743a@gauss>
> Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 17:01:19 -0700
> From: Joe Riel <joer@san.rr.com>
>
> Is there way that specifies the path to the .emacs.d
> directory that works on Linux, Windows, and Mac?
> Currently I use
>
> (format "%s/.emacs.d" (getenv "HOME"))
>
> However, I doubt that is necessarily correct on Windows.
Inside Emacs, it is correct on Windows as well.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-04 2:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-04 0:01 OS independent way to specify location of .emacs.d directory Joe Riel
2013-04-04 0:19 ` Steven Degutis
2013-04-04 2:48 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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2013-04-04 0:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-04-04 20:56 ` Oleksandr Gavenko
2013-04-04 21:04 ` Ludwig, Mark
2013-04-05 5:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-05 13:33 ` Ludwig, Mark
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