From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jon Solberg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Newbie question: Where to find emacs stqrtup file on Windows Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:11:32 +0000 (UTC) Organization: http://www.jonsolberg.se Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1255325108 29587 80.91.229.12 (12 Oct 2009 05:25:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 05:25:08 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 12 07:24:59 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 1MxDOz-0007dc-4R for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:24:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41778 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MxDOy-00047O-IX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:24:56 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!goblin1!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!feeder.erje.net!feeder.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 18 Original-X-Trace: news.eternal-september.org U2FsdGVkX18LFZjQxitUTBXSKNhNTlfOjo6MlCVDKRPBmgQozmD7TrbuCWj/E1OYoOPbR9x84qxxC4Z0xrth25PD+kaO+qx5ILFtOLIlnGJwt/g8XkHZt7zt+Fzm1a3N8tP7LTLvI77k/vEDb0Mhjw== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@eternal-september.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:11:32 +0000 (UTC) X-Auth-Sender: U2FsdGVkX19tBezTPpPD5NzM097y0spoKxgAqACSRoK71O6hVeUS9A== Cancel-Lock: sha1:vk4RRUp5JyCXwi28y2vE8gAAKVc= User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-2 (Linux) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:173746 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:17:22 -0400 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:68867 Archived-At: On 2009-10-11, bar tomas wrote: > I've downloaded emacs22.3-bin-i386.zip from > http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/windows/emacs/ I've unzipped the archive and > searched for either ".emacs.el" , ".emacs" or "_emacs" but have > found none of these. Where should the startup file be exactly? Well, if you read the FAQ on installing GNU Emacs under MS Windows you'll find: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/Installing-Emacs.html#Installing-Emacs. (section 3.5 "Where do I put my init file?" is of interest to you) You did read it, right? ;-) -- Jon Solberg (remove "nospam" from email address).