From: Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: About Emacs invocation
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2013 10:23:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ic1ubwqzhd.fsf@home.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.21282.1362297162.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com> writes:
> In (info "(eintr) Simple Extension"):
>
> When I start instances of Emacs that do not load my `.emacs'
> file or any site file, I also turn off blinking:
>
> emacs -q --no-site-file -eval '(blink-cursor-mode nil)'
>
> Or nowadays, using an even more sophisticated set of options,
>
> emacs -Q - D
>
> What does the second invocation mean? I've read (info "(emacs) Emacs
> Invocation"), but I don't find anything useful. Can anybody help?
> Thanks.
emacs --help explains both options.
--quick, -Q equivalent to:
-q --no-site-file --no-site-lisp --no-splash
--basic-display, -D disable many display features;
used for debugging Emacs
--
Dan Espen
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2013-03-03 12:30 ` About Emacs invocation Michael Heerdegen
2013-03-03 15:23 ` Dan Espen [this message]
2013-03-03 22:13 Xue Fuqiao
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2013-03-03 7:52 Xue Fuqiao
2013-03-03 16:17 ` Gregory Benjamin
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