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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: init file help
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:59:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uk5ifxor4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9cf2660d-1846-4979-93de-ca36f201d282@m36g2000hse.googlegroups.com>

> From: DeSoya <nathan.doyle26@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:36:25 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> It seems as though my init.el file has disappeared. I can't open it in
> emacs due to the error from the bad coding system. I can't find
> the .el file using either cygwin or windows. I tried reinstalling but
> predictably that didn't work. Is there any way that I can either find
> and delete this init file or is there any way I can load using the -q
> option through windows?

The init file is in your home directory.  Your home directory is
either the one pointed to by the HOME environment variable (if you set
that; Windows by default does not); or "C:\Documents and
Settings\YOUR-USERNAME\Application Data".




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-30 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-29 23:02 init file help DeSoya
2008-04-30  7:59 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-04-30 16:41   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.10965.1209542379.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-30 16:36   ` DeSoya
2008-04-30 16:46     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]     ` <mailman.10979.1209574001.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-30 16:55       ` DeSoya
2008-04-30 18:04         ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-30 19:26         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-05-01  4:23         ` reader
2008-05-01  4:27           ` reader
2008-04-30 16:59     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-04-30 17:06       ` Drew Adams
     [not found]     ` <mailman.10980.1209574789.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-30 17:04       ` DeSoya
2008-04-30 19:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]         ` <u3ap1eanm.fsf@earthlink.net>
2008-05-02 10:44           ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]           ` <mailman.11078.1209725055.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-05-03  4:07             ` Allan

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