Re: Where is .emacs in Linux?

[tirengarfio]

thanks!


Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 04:04:37AM -0700, tirengarfio wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
> 
>> I have installed emacs in ubuntu 8.04 through "sudo apt-get install
>> emacs" and i want to activate the cuamode.
> 
>> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CuaMode Here  you can see that to
>> activate the cuamode i should edit ".emacs" but where is it??
> 
> As yet, nowhere.  You have to create the file yourself.  Normally, it
> will be in your home directory.  To create it, do
> 
>     C-x C-f ~/.emacs <CR>
> 
> (i.e. "control x, control f, type in "~/.emacs", then hit carriage
> return)
> 
> Edit away to your heart's content.
> 
>> Bye
> 
> -- 
> Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
> 
> 
> 
> 

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