From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: (ELPA website design) Re: Emacs logo proposal Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 12:13:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <47d5b83e-3b37-4612-aa62-926c1f1e233b@default> References: <876121mjdw.fsf@petton.fr> <87twpilrls.fsf@petton.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445541257 8334 80.91.229.3 (22 Oct 2015 19:14:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 19:14:17 +0000 (UTC) To: Kelvin White , John Yates , Emacs development discussions Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 22 21:14:04 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZpLJG-00038w-Kf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 21:13:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34027 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZpLJG-0002Lw-49 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 15:13:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41131) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZpLJC-0002Lr-QR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 15:13:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZpLJB-000306-SS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 15:13:54 -0400 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:34826) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZpLJ6-0002z0-75; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 15:13:48 -0400 Original-Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t9MJDjh9028075 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 22 Oct 2015 19:13:46 GMT Original-Received: from aserv0122.oracle.com (aserv0122.oracle.com [141.146.126.236]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t9MJDj4M009113 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Thu, 22 Oct 2015 19:13:45 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0007.oracle.com (abhmp0007.oracle.com [141.146.116.13]) by aserv0122.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t9MJDjGj009805; Thu, 22 Oct 2015 19:13:45 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.81 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:192422 Archived-At: > I'm wondering why most emacs guides, tutorials, how-tos etc. refer to the > '~/.emacs' file instead of '~/.emacs.d/init.el'. Is this a Windows thing? They should refer to *neither*. They should refer to the user's "init file", and they should reference (emacs) `Init File' ("The Emacs Initialization File"). http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Init-File.html