From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Vaidheeswaran C Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: windows: find init Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 13:47:01 +0530 Message-ID: <557BE6FD.6020704@gmail.com> References: <557BA458.1060102@gmail.com> <83d210qbeq.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju@gmail.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1434183593 9286 80.91.229.3 (13 Jun 2015 08:19:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 08:19:53 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 13 10:19:48 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1Z3gfK-0001gP-OU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 10:19:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55080 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3gfK-0005Nh-4d for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 04:19:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33330) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3gf1-0005NW-Rx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 04:19:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3gex-0007Oi-Qi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 04:19:27 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:50365) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3gex-0007Nm-JR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 04:19:23 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Z3gev-0001U9-3r for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 10:19:22 +0200 Original-Received: from 27.57.46.200 ([27.57.46.200]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 10:19:21 +0200 Original-Received: from vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju by 27.57.46.200 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 13 Jun 2015 10:19:21 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 27.57.46.200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.3.0 In-Reply-To: <83d210qbeq.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104905 Archived-At: On Saturday 13 June 2015 01:37 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Vaidheeswaran C >> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 09:02:40 +0530 >> >> On Saturday 13 June 2015 08:49 AM, Rusi wrote: >>> Some students of mine have shown willingness to work with emacs >>> However the problems of setup on windows are proving beyond me. >>> >>> In particular, on windows, where is the emacs setup file/directory? >> >> http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/efaq-w32.html#Location-of-init-file > > I wish people have stopped citing that obsolete FAQ. All the > information was moved into the Emacs User manual long ago. In this > case, see > > http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Windows-HOME.html#Windows-HOME > > I blame nt/README. (Because) I picked up the link from that file.