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From: Mathias Dahl <brakjoller@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Alternate init file, take two
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:42:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u64su27er.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 432fbe1f$0$255$14726298@news.sunsite.dk

Ralf Angeli <dev.null@iwi.uni-sb.de> writes:

> * Mathias Dahl (2005-09-20) writes:
>
>>>> emacs -q --load ~/.emacs2
>>>
>>> OK, thanks everyone.
>>
>> One problem with this solution is that any customizations the user
>> might do (using M-x customize), will be saved to ~/.emacs and not the
>> alternative init file.
>>
>> Does anyone have any solution for this? Sometimes I want to start a
>> more "light" Emacs with a smaller init file, but still be able to use
>> the customize tool and save that to my smaller init file.
>
> See (info "(emacs)Saving Customizations") in a CVS Emacs' info
> documentation or `C-h v custom-file RET'.

Aaah, great! That *exactly* what I wanted, thanks!

/Mathias

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-21  7:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-19 12:48 Alternative init file August Karlstrom
2005-09-19 13:21 ` Neon Absentius
2005-09-19 13:27 ` Henrik Enberg
2005-09-19 13:30 ` David Kastrup
     [not found] ` <mailman.7492.1127136943.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-09-19 20:52   ` August Karlstrom
2005-09-20  7:32     ` Alternate init file, take two (was: Alternative init file) Mathias Dahl
2005-09-20  7:45       ` Alternate init file, take two Ralf Angeli
2005-09-21  7:42         ` Mathias Dahl [this message]
2005-09-20  8:48       ` David Hansen
2005-09-20  9:46       ` Alternate init file, take two (was: Alternative init file) Peter Dyballa
2005-09-20  9:49       ` Tim X

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