Re: Machine-dependent elisp

[Suvayu Ali]

On Wednesday 21 April 2010 01:46 PM, pocmatos@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have some code which I would like to make dependent on the machine I
> am currently working on. I have a single .emacs shared between my work
> machine and my home machine. I thought about making dependent on the ip
> address (or hostname) but then I need a way to get the ip address (or
> hostname) of my current machine.
>
> Any suggestions on the best way to do this?

I use something very crude, but it works. If the usernames are different 
on the two hosts, then you could try enclosing the host dependent lines 
with something like this,

> (if (string= (getenv "USER") "username")
>     ;; do stuff
>         )

> --
> PMatos

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Suvayu

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