From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: .emacs file Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:43:23 -0600 Message-ID: References: <4A81B58F.1080506@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250048653 546 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2009 03:44:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:44:13 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 12 05:44:06 2009 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 1Mb4kv-0002S5-Q8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:44:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43094 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mb4kt-0001aX-Md for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:44:03 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mb4kZ-0001aP-OP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:43:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mb4kV-0001YQ-9D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:43:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44079 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mb4kV-0001YN-53 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:43:39 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:43693 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mb4kU-0002xg-GD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:43:38 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Mb4kP-0006gm-BG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:43:33 +0000 Original-Received: from c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([71.237.24.138]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:43:33 +0000 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:43:33 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Macintosh/20090605) In-Reply-To: <4A81B58F.1080506@gmail.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:67073 Archived-At: David Moncrieff wrote: > > Could someone direct me to information concerning ".emacs" file, in > particular I am trying to find the location of said file under Windows > Vista. I'm currently using emacs 22.3 under windows vista. M-: (expand-file-name "~/.emacs") A full explanation is given in the "Windows HOME" node of the Emacs manual (in Appendix G, "Emacs and Microsoft Windows/MS-DOS"). -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA