From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: floyd@apaflo.com (Floyd L. Davidson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Multiple .emacs files Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 23:55:40 -0800 Organization: __________ Message-ID: <87bqpmg7lv.fld@apaflo.com> References: <87pse5f4em.fld@apaflo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1157964059 23252 80.91.229.2 (11 Sep 2006 08:40:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 08:40:59 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 11 10:40:56 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GMhLW-0006ln-51 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:40:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GMhLV-00013B-AY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Sep 2006 04:40:49 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!sn-xt-sjc-03!sn-xt-sjc-01!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: gnus 5.10.6/XEmacs 21.4.15/Linux 2.6.17-11 Cancel-Lock: sha1:fYmaH+CxI84Fc4vVUbjHvd53aNg= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 23 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:141664 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:37286 Archived-At: Mathias Dahl 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 Ukpeagvik (Barrow, Alaska) floyd@apaflo.com