Re: Customize buttons that change user'scustomfileshouldaskforconfirmation

[Lennart Borgman]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Luc Teirlinck" <address@hidden>

>        M-: (setq custom-file "X")
>        M-x customize
>        do some editing
>        save (into X)
>        M-: (setq custom-file "Y")
>        get (from ?)
>
>        Question is "from X" or "from Y"?
>
>    Good point. I would think it should be Y.
>
> Absolutely not. `(setq custom-file "Y")' means that you want Custom to
> _write_ to Y.  If you want Y to be read you have to load Y.
..
> (setq custom-file "Y")
> (load custom-file)

Is not this a bit of a contradiction? I would not say that the semantic is
really clear.