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August Karlstrom <fusionfive@comhem.se> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way to instruct Emacs to use an alternative initialization
> file, something like
>
>     $ emacs --init-file=~/.emacs2

emacs -q -l ~/.emacs2

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum