Re: about init file of emacs

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

xiaopeng hu wrote:
> I am using emacs in winxp.
> I first install emacs, I note the init file was in application data fold.
> But when I uninstall and install second time, I find the init file is 
> .emacs in my main fold.
> How to set the init file directory in emacs.
> I  note the names of init file in application data fold and my main fold 
> are not same.


You can read about it in the Emacs manual:

  (emacs)Top > Customization > Init File