From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How specify on the command line which .emacs to use?
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2015 05:04:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737ysl03f.fsf@debian.uxu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e048b45b-a9d9-4f13-8529-17bd7fb22050@googlegroups.com
BobD <daycandle@gmail.com> writes:
> Is there a way I can specify on the command line
> which .emacs file to use?
emacs(1) says:
-u user, --user user
Load user's init file.
> I am now using this command line: runemacs.exe -q -l
> /Directory/.emacs The "-q" means not to use a .emacs
> file. The "-l" loads the named file. But the "-q"
> suppresses saving customizations.
Don't use customize, instead edit the .emacs file(s)
by hand using any text editor around - why not
Emacs itself?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-06 3:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-06 2:02 How specify on the command line which .emacs to use? BobD
2015-09-06 2:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-06 3:04 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2015-09-06 14:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-07 8:17 ` Rainer M Krug
2015-09-07 23:36 ` Emanuel Berg
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