From: jasonr (Jason Rumney) @ f2s.com
Subject: Re: Can't find .emacs file on Cygwin Emacs
Date: 18 Dec 2003 23:40:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uzndpitkb.fsf@jasonrumney.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 70u13x969b.fsf@apokrif.xyz
Apokrif <apokrif1@yahoo.com> writes:
> On my systems (98 and XP), I can have (and read) filenames of the form
> .something, which have been created under Linux. But I cannot *create*
> files called .something.
That is incorrect. You CAN create such files, provided you do not use
software which stupidly prevents you from doing so. The only such
software I am aware of is MS Explorer. So use Emacs to create the
file, and there will be no problem.
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2003-12-18 16:22 ` Can't find .emacs file on Cygwin Emacs Harald Maier
2003-12-18 20:14 ` Apokrif
2003-12-18 20:40 ` Kai Grossjohann
2003-12-18 21:16 ` Apokrif
2003-12-18 23:40 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2003-12-18 14:12 Martin Tian
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