From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Could someone please help me with the Emacs customization file Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 21:24:42 -0600 Message-ID: References: <10657946.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179372515 11013 80.91.229.12 (17 May 2007 03:28:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 03:28:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 17 05:28:33 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HoWfH-0002kJ-3f for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 May 2007 05:28:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HoWnJ-0008LB-NK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 23:36:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HoWn5-0008Iz-N7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 23:36:35 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HoWn3-0008Ii-9I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 23:36:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HoWn3-0008If-47 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 23:36:33 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HoWez-0007iw-4B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 May 2007 23:28:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HoWde-0001rV-ET for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 May 2007 05:26:51 +0200 Original-Received: from c-67-162-159-170.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([67.162.159.170]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 May 2007 05:26:50 +0200 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-67-162-159-170.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 17 May 2007 05:26:50 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-67-162-159-170.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Macintosh/20070221) In-Reply-To: <10657946.post@talk.nabble.com> X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:44059 Archived-At: rmclaug5 wrote: > In the installation instructions for a program called VoiceCoder, the > instructions call for editing a .Emacs customization file. They give the > lines of code to add to this .Emacs file. I did a search for the .Emacs file > in my Emacs directory and found nothing. So, I tried to create a text file > with the prescribed code then I renamed .Emacs and placed it in my Emacs' > home directory and it is not registering the configuration. What them I > doing wrong in creating this .Emacs customization file? C-x C-f ~/.emacs RET -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA