Re: if both .emacs and .emacs.elc,which one emacs load?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Niels Freimann <nfreimann@firemail.de>
> Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 08:34:23 +0200
> 
> (defun autocompile()
>   "compile itself if ~/.emacs"
>   (interactive)
>   (if (string= (buffer-file-name) (concat default-directory ".emacs"))
>       (byte-compile-file (buffer-file-name))))

Beware: this doesn't take into account those platforms where the init
file might be called "_emacs" instead.