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

[Piet van Oostrum]

>>>>> "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il> (EZ) wrote:

>> 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)

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

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

Make after-save-hook local in that buffer and the test can disappear. 
For example, I have:

;;; Local Variables:
;;; after-save-hook: ((lambda () (byte-compile-file buffer-file-name)))
;;; End:

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