Re: recentf-mode works 'by hand' but not if started from .emacs

[Roland Rau <roland.rau@gmail.com>]

Greg Bognar wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:41:00 -0500, Roland Rau wrote:
> 
>> Greg Bognar wrote:
>>> I have this:
>>>
>>> (recentf-mode 1)
>>> (setq recentf-save-file "~/.Emacs/.recentfiles"
>>>       recentf-max-menu-items 18
>>>       recentf-menu-filter 'recentf-show-basenames-ascending)
>>> (load recentf-save-file)
>>>
> Why do you want to bind it to any key?  You should just put the code in
> your .emacs, and use the submenu of the file menu to open recent files. 
> Does that work?

When I included the aforementioned code snipped in my .emacs file, I had 
the same behavior again as I had in my initial post. So I decided to map 
it to one key and then, surprisingly, everything works...

Thanks,
Roland