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Re: Issue with .emacs, files not loading
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Issue with .emacs, files not loading |
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Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:26:43 +0300 |
> From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
> Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:47:41 +0200
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
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> "~" is an acronym that UNIX shells understand.
Emacs understands it as well.
> Using the expand-file-name function, let's say ten times
> in ~/.emacs, wastes after a few thousand launches a measurable amount
> of time and energy
What exactly does it waste?
> What is ~ meaning in Losedos?
Same as on Unix: the home directory.
> What is C:\ meaning in UNIX?
A file named "C:\".