From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: about init file of emacs Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:21:10 +0200 Message-ID: <489DA7D6.7040808@gmail.com> References: 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: ger.gmane.org 1218291705 26827 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2008 14:21:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 14:21:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: xiaopeng hu Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 09 16:22:36 2008 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 1KRpL0-0000kW-W3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:22:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56129 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KRpK4-0007Y2-RT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:21:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KRpJl-0007Vm-4o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:21:17 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KRpJj-0007T4-Jm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:21:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35003 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KRpJj-0007Sq-FI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:21:15 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]:38643) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KRpJj-0002xf-5v for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:21:15 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-151-176.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.151.176]:62069 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KRpJh-0007lI-8X; Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:21:13 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080808-0, 2008-08-08), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.151.176 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1KRpJh-0007lI-8X. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1KRpJh-0007lI-8X 1b5248cf9a13adf191063730f177b5f2 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:56355 Archived-At: xiaopeng hu wrote: > I am using emacs in winxp. > I first install emacs, I note the init file was in application data fold. > But when I uninstall and install second time, I find the init file is > .emacs in my main fold. > How to set the init file directory in emacs. > I note the names of init file in application data fold and my main fold > are not same. You can read about it in the Emacs manual: (emacs)Top > Customization > Init File