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Re: edit .emacs and then ....
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Joel J. Adamson |
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Re: edit .emacs and then .... |
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Thu, 21 Jun 2007 10:29:58 -0400 |
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Ken Goldman <kgold@watson.ibm.com> writes:
> Joel J. Adamson wrote:
>> Ken Goldman <kgold@watson.ibm.com> writes:
>> That's the simplest way: others are
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>> M-x eval-buffer RET
>> M-x load-file RET ~/.emacs
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> Rerunning the entire file can cause problems. Some code may not be
> idempotent - it does different things if you run it more than once.
> An example would be code that appends.
Good point: I notice that when I run my .emacs after everything has
loaded, my colors change slightly.
Joel
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