From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Does Carbon Emacs ignore ~/.emacs ? Date: Sat, 03 May 2003 19:43:15 +0200 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <84k7d8rkng.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <39d9c156.0305022345.33c850aa@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051984310 830 80.91.224.249 (3 May 2003 17:51:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 17:51:50 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 03 19:51:49 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19C1Ar-0000DE-00 for ; Sat, 03 May 2003 19:51:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19C1AG-00014E-09 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 May 2003 13:51:12 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!p50877854.dip.t-dialin.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.sys.mac.apps Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p50877854.dip.t-dialin.net (80.135.120.84) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1051983955 14716480 80.135.120.84 (16 [73968]) Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Iyct4RrWg8yHc90ygRgbvfs7SN4= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:112727 comp.sys.mac.apps:360294 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:9223 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:9223 bk_usenet@yahoo.co.uk (BK) writes: > This involves (amongst other things) to put some load instructions > into ~/.emacs but I have my doubts that Carbon Emacs even bothers to > look at the file. So type C-x C-f ~/.emacs RET from within Emacs, put in the following two lines, and then see for yourself: (message "Hi there, this is .emacs speaking.") (sit-for 4) Now you have 4 seconds to see if the file is being read. -- file-error; Data: (Opening input file no such file or directory ~/.signature)