Re: Alternate init file, take two

[Mathias Dahl]

Ralf Angeli <dev.null@iwi.uni-sb.de> writes:

> * Mathias Dahl (2005-09-20) writes:
>
>>>> emacs -q --load ~/.emacs2
>>>
>>> OK, thanks everyone.
>>
>> One problem with this solution is that any customizations the user
>> might do (using M-x customize), will be saved to ~/.emacs and not the
>> alternative init file.
>>
>> Does anyone have any solution for this? Sometimes I want to start a
>> more "light" Emacs with a smaller init file, but still be able to use
>> the customize tool and save that to my smaller init file.
>
> See (info "(emacs)Saving Customizations") in a CVS Emacs' info
> documentation or `C-h v custom-file RET'.

Aaah, great! That *exactly* what I wanted, thanks!

/Mathias