From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kgold@watson.ibm.com (kgold) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs for winXP Date: 14 Jul 2005 13:17:58 GMT Organization: IBM T.J. Watson Research Center Message-ID: <42d66606_1@news1.prserv.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1121346564 12394 80.91.229.2 (14 Jul 2005 13:09:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:09:24 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 14 15:09:16 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dt3SL-0006gX-FD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:08:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dt3U3-0004u1-Fd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 09:10:35 -0400 X-Newsreader: xrn 9.02 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com Original-X-Trace: 14 Jul 2005 13:17:58 GMT, yktgi01e0-s5.watson.ibm.com Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@prserv.net Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!solnet.ch!solnet.ch!news.clara.net!valentin.news.clara.net!peernews.inweb.co.uk!news.freedom2surf.net!newsfeed.uk.prserv.net!newsfeed2.us.prserv.net!prserv.net!news1.prserv.net!alpha.watson.ibm.com!kgold Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:132444 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:27955 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:27955 It's in your "home" directory, which can depend on environment variables. The easiest way to find the directory is to edit ~ and see where it goes. "Paminu" writes: > I have just installed emacs for winXP. But where is the .emacs file located? > I have just checked "Syntax Highlighting" and that would be stored in a > .emacs file right? > > But it is nowhere to be found -- Ken Goldman kgold@watson.ibm.com 914-784-7646