Re: Customize may not be appropriate for older users

[David Kastrup]

no-spam@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) writes:

> David.Kastrup@t-online.de (David Kastrup) writes:
> 
> > Customize does not "mess" with anything that you have "carefully
> > crafted" but keeps itself to its own section.
> 
> You can even keep customizations in a separate file:
> 
> Near the bottom of my .emacs, I have (something like) this:
> 
>         (setq custom-file "~/.emacs.custom")
>         (if (and custom-file (file-exists-p custom-file))
>           (load custom-file))

More checks and messages than necessary.  I'd just say
(if custom-file (load custom-file t t t))
See the doc for load for a description of those arguments.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
Email: David.Kastrup@t-online.de