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Re: How specify on the command line which .emacs to use?


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: How specify on the command line which .emacs to use?
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2015 05:04:36 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux)

BobD <daycandle@gmail.com> writes:

> Is there a way I can specify on the command line
> which .emacs file to use?

emacs(1) says:

    -u user, --user user
            Load user's init file.

> I am now using this command line: runemacs.exe -q -l
> /Directory/.emacs The "-q" means not to use a .emacs
> file. The "-l" loads the named file. But the "-q"
> suppresses saving customizations.

Don't use customize, instead edit the .emacs file(s)
by hand using any text editor around - why not
Emacs itself?

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