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From: floyd@apaflo.com (Floyd L. Davidson)
Subject: Re: Multiple .emacs files
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 23:55:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bqpmg7lv.fld@apaflo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ud5a2c3vm.fsf@gmail.com

Mathias Dahl <brakjoller@gmail.com> wrote:
>floyd@apaflo.com (Floyd L. Davidson) writes:
>
>>>I have played a bit with the -u option, but have yet to get it to work
>>>with a config file named .emacsT
>>
>>    emacs -q -l ~/.emacsT
>
>A bit of a warning: I think I saw someone mentioning that doing the
>above was not exactly like switching your init file. What you do with
>the above is turn init file loading off and at the same time telling
>emacs to load another file. I am not sure but maybe things like
>Customize might not work as you expect (not saving to the .emacsT
>file).
>
>Someone who knows more can probably fill in here, or you can search
>the archives.

I would expect your warning is *exactly* correct!

-- 
Floyd L. Davidson            <http://www.apaflo.com/floyd_davidson>
Ukpeagvik (Barrow, Alaska)                         floyd@apaflo.com

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-11  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.6688.1157814085.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-09-09 15:25 ` Multiple .emacs files Floyd L. Davidson
2006-09-11  6:29   ` Mathias Dahl
2006-09-11  7:55     ` Floyd L. Davidson [this message]
2006-09-12  2:03     ` Tim X
2006-09-12 18:06       ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found]       ` <mailman.6827.1158084485.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-09-12 18:29         ` Floyd L. Davidson
2006-09-09 15:01 Bill

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