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Re: C:\_emacs not being read
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Jason Rumney |
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Re: C:\_emacs not being read |
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Sat, 09 Jun 2007 22:16:05 +0100 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) |
Shanks N wrote:
> If there is no .emacs or _emacs in App Data/ folder and there is a
> _emacs file in C:\, then Emacs 22.1 does not read the _emacs file.
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.emacs is the standard name for Emacs's user init file. _emacs has
traditionally been additionally supported by the Windows port, because
the FAT16 file system was unable to represent the true name, but noone
uses FAT16 file systems anymore, and such use is deprecated.