From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How specify on the command line which .emacs to use? Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2015 17:29:55 +0300 Message-ID: <831teb8vto.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8737ysl03f.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1441549814 5953 80.91.229.3 (6 Sep 2015 14:30:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2015 14:30:14 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 06 16:30:06 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 1ZYaxI-0005lC-37 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2015 16:30:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48652 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYaxI-00030p-74 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2015 10:30:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56237) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYax7-00030a-Lz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2015 10:29:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYax2-00071I-Nl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2015 10:29:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout28.012.net.il ([80.179.55.184]:33943) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZYax2-00071A-GP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2015 10:29:48 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout28.012.net.il by mtaout28.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NU900D00EME2N00@mtaout28.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2015 17:29:34 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by mtaout28.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NU90082YEXAA670@mtaout28.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2015 17:29:34 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <8737ysl03f.fsf@debian.uxu> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.184 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:107056 Archived-At: > From: Emanuel Berg > Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2015 05:04:36 +0200 > > emacs(1) says: > > -u user, --user user > Load user's init file. And the User Manual says: `-u USER' `--user=USER' Load USER's initialization file instead of your own(1). [...] ---------- Footnotes ---------- (1) This option has no effect on MS-Windows.