From: Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Info nodes titles font size customization
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:31:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gcdi0o$97m$1@registered.motzarella.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrngei75o.30r.joostkremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl
Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com> writes:
> Drew Adams wrote:
>> However, this is what I'd recommend: Set variable `custom-file' to the
>> name of a different file from `.emacs', e.g. `~/rodolfo-custom-file', and
>> then use Customize. It's much easier and cleaner than you think. This
>> will keep all of the ugly Customize-maintained stuff out of your
>> `.emacs'. See the Emacs manual, node Saving Customizations.
>
> in your shell:
>
> mkdir ~/.emacs.d
>
> in ~/.emacs:
>
> (setq custom-file "~/.emacs.d/custom.el")
> (setq load-path (cons "~/.emacs.d" load-path))
>
> that puts all the clutter from customize in custom.el, which is neatly
> tucked away in a hidden directory. the second line allows you to put your
> personal add-ons in that same directory, keeping the clutter out of your
> home dir.
Some people frown at putting your own stuff in .emacs.d. Personally I
put everything in there and have never had a problem. ~/.emacs is now ~/.emacs.d/init.el. I also now
have ~/.emacs.d/.gnus.d/init.el for Gnus handling. Make it a lot cleaner
to sync with other computers.
--
Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor. ~Ellen Goodman, "The Human Factor," The Washington Post, January 1987
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-06 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-05 10:44 Info nodes titles font size customization Rodolfo Medina
2008-10-05 12:29 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-10-05 16:17 ` Rodolfo Medina
2008-10-05 17:13 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.293.1223226847.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-05 18:30 ` Rodolfo Medina
2008-10-05 17:48 ` Drew Adams
2008-10-05 18:36 ` harven
2008-10-05 18:54 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.295.1223228939.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-05 19:38 ` Rodolfo Medina
2008-10-05 19:07 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-05 19:37 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.304.1223235441.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-05 20:01 ` Joost Kremers
2008-10-06 17:31 ` Richard Riley [this message]
2008-10-07 19:09 ` Joost Kremers
[not found] ` <mailman.299.1223232881.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-05 21:49 ` Rodolfo Medina
2008-10-05 21:08 ` harven
2008-10-05 22:41 ` Rodolfo Medina
2008-10-05 22:46 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-05 16:42 ` Drew Adams
2008-10-05 17:41 ` Reiner Steib
2008-10-11 11:06 ` [solved] " Rodolfo Medina
2008-10-11 10:36 ` harven
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