RE: $HOME var

[Victor Kirk]

> The problem is as follows; Windows environment variables are 
> set & locked on login. I can't add or change them, and 
> command.exe is locked out. $HOME, for some FUBAR reason, is 
> set to C:\, yet I don't have write permission FOR C:\.

you could alway run emacs from a batch file and set %HOME% before
emcs executes, emacs will inherit the HOME variable from there, e.g.

set HOME=d:\mydir
runemacs

> Can I change $HOME in the emacs lisp files, or even an argument?

M-x apropos setenv

Vic
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