From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: jmckitrick@gmail.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Is there a setting that makes emacs begin editing the init.el file on startup? Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:46:46 +0000 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1515159945 15924 195.159.176.226 (5 Jan 2018 13:45:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2018 13:45:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs To: Tim Visher Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 05 14:45:41 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eXSJR-0003Wr-Eb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2018 14:45:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40920 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eXSLQ-0001w6-MA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2018 08:47:36 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35585) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eXSKp-0001ve-TC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2018 08:47:00 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eXSKp-0006Tw-2E for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2018 08:46:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-lf0-x234.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c07::234]:38552) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eXSKo-0006TM-Qc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Jan 2018 08:46:59 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-lf0-x234.google.com with SMTP id w196so5196711lff.5 for ; Fri, 05 Jan 2018 05:46:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=YEQAqKdIy2QfNlMym+FC/bBO244RfWkp0zkNUqr401o=; b=BYK3i+tMl2PdNdjQ0VTRJE8+aNyS+kFeIenkjOZLCobFqkOq4nEaTktNBfDKlh/G/y subDF9ZmDTNxf0zN5xLnqQKMlWItgzqaraNuxJCvyEfgrVLYFihnYWzAbUgX4Lpy7dlr wZ882c7oNEPnsbOa+Y7m9AdEdJYtFKw/RJ2dtLRxgKAtKgLb5iqOoMLLm6Lypsxq5c8F b9enwOB6jBA6wyXJPEcdUjIp0PUVfM0izqRyMEuDuuP+T7vGzLO/h1KUeJ7/YTP+ZajZ fYHJzHyr8kCASwigv2WgN1d8sbjXQylJS/qygthkcNbYE07RYWBnbwa6fghgs1AfSgwk gtCA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=YEQAqKdIy2QfNlMym+FC/bBO244RfWkp0zkNUqr401o=; b=YMHu8iq9raeV6kFFsikb90b0OR3hzKo5HIPiMMFqmvgCVS/E5MArtTZWzBYV8rZXWD x7gfZI3wqhhiV3ZRVeztv3FwvP1liNmFsOS9soU6tJnlBJ1L5J7M0xUIBfoark/ggZus b+sk6Gc5ZioLt4nL+HbR7TT3QQk/y5lr/XUHdyoyL+XyrSkbtyVz/klV8HHYUOhVHUfv UYFAExib7U77CyRHnsH5Ajp0rRrCFbvKsTHcYqOGcrVu8ydRVmZpA+LHMBmLGU7W3ypC BR/4n4AsQzSU/L4QmjsyPf2Spk9Mnym8CoLgCWvvCsp7GLM6NG1Q7M4Hx6l0PxNCQ9ze eYdA== X-Gm-Message-State: AKwxytcnbqP0HKDI0OJ0xG5/CBFjqEXADFCk0+u7Q3HdUMY/Fr2EZ5Oj 7boWrSFoOoy+Zx4rPC5xE1ZUrCYLIrQMCocievQ= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACJfBos/bvV0+pEZZp6MR5PusXFrHFnTeii+tMUmn9TTB1RYT4jAjcweD5d4nlK9PuViT9irdUlmtVjHMLfYt+9hZHQ= X-Received: by 10.46.80.69 with SMTP id v5mr1710024ljd.97.1515160017232; Fri, 05 Jan 2018 05:46:57 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c07::234 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.21 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:115592 Archived-At: It was my mistake. I have a function that edits the init file, and somehow one of the sexps escaped and was being evaluated directly on startup. Thus, the file appearing. On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 8:40 AM Tim Visher wrote: > On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 12:40 PM, Jonathon McKitrick > wrote: > >> I'm consolidating my configs across machines, and now every time I start >> the machine, instead of getting the empty scratch buffer, I see my init.el. >> > > The only thing that I'm aware of that edits the init.el file is an > explicit reference to it. So I'd search your init file for any reference to > init.el and the cause should become clear pretty quickly. > > Of course there may be something I'm unaware of that magically finds the > init file, so your YMMV. > > -- > > In Christ, > > Timmy V. > > https://blog.twonegatives.com > https://five.sentenc.es > > > -- Jonathon McKitrick