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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How do you create a .emacs for a pre-compiled version of Emacs	24.3?
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 07:43:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8361wc4emi.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.01.1307142333200.90333@freire1.furyyjbeyq.arg>

> Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 23:37:46 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net>
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> A read through of the emacs-windows.faq file states that HOME works, but 
> windows 7 at least isn't set up for emacs to find its .emacs file and some 
> registry key editing is needed.

That's not true.  Just start Emacs, type "C-x C-f ~/.emacs RET" and
you will see that Emacs finds HOME very well on Windows 7.  Unless you
are using a very old version of Emacs (the latest is 24.3).



  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-15  4:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-14  1:54 How do you create a .emacs for a pre-compiled version of Emacs 24.3? sebastianeappen
2013-07-14  2:00 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-07-14  2:09   ` sebastianeappen
2013-07-15  0:59 ` Ken Goldman
2013-07-15  3:37   ` Jude DaShiell
2013-07-15  4:43     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1065.1373863439.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-17 16:08       ` Vagn Johansen
2013-07-17 17:08         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-07-20 22:03     ` Ken Goldman
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1492.1374357816.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-21  8:45       ` Vagn Johansen
2013-07-21 13:07         ` Juanma Barranquero
     [not found]         ` <mailman.1507.1374412093.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-21 14:59           ` Vagn Johansen
2013-07-21 15:16             ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-07-22  4:04             ` Yuri Khan
2013-07-15  3:00 ` Alan

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