From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Roland Rau Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: recentf-mode works 'by hand' but not if started from .emacs Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:44:14 -0500 Organization: Duke University, Durham, NC, USA Message-ID: References: <1168614875.355310.217590@q2g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1168908030 32214 80.91.229.12 (16 Jan 2007 00:40:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:40:30 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 16 01:40:28 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H6cNB-0003WC-B7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:40:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H6cNB-0001uv-7w for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:40:21 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!guardian.oit.duke.edu!gargoyle.oit.duke.edu!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcp-152-3-243-108.aas.duke.edu Original-X-Trace: gargoyle.oit.duke.edu 1168904655 28732 152.3.243.108 (15 Jan 2007 23:44:15 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@news.duke.edu Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 23:44:15 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) In-Reply-To: Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:144743 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:40348 Archived-At: 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