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


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: if both .emacs and .emacs.elc,which one emacs load?
Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 20:35:29 +0300

> From: Niels Freimann <nfreimann@firemail.de>
> Reply-To: nfreimann@firemail.de
> Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 13:00:08 +0200
> 
> ... however it works on:
> -linux
> -cygwin (windows)
> -native windows
> no matter its a tty or x11 (motif,gtk2)

The Windows port allows the init file to be called _emacs; some
Windows users think (incorrectly) that file names with leading dots
are not allowed.  Your code will fail for such users.

Is it so hard to make an allowance for "_emacs" that you are so
motivated to reject my suggestion?




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