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What about a seperate "HOME" environment variable under w32?


From: Sun Yijiang
Subject: What about a seperate "HOME" environment variable under w32?
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:08:51 +0800

The %HOME% environment variable is used by many programs under w32, so it's really a mess sometime.  I suggest Emacs use a different HOME variable underw32, something like %EMACS_HOME% or %EHOME%.  This can be backward compatible if Emacs first look for %EHOME% variable, and if not found, search for %HOME% instead. User can also set simply set %EHOME% to %HOME% to get backward compatibility.
 
Sun Yijiang
 

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