Re: Opening a bookmark in the init file

[Robert Thorpe]

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> For years I've setup Emacs so it presents me with my ToDo list at
>> startup.  It doesn't put me in the right place in the file though.  I
>> can bookmark the place in the file, but using bookmark-jump in the init
>> file doesn't work and it doesn't work in emacs-startup-hook either.
>
> Why doesn't it work in your init file? Of course you will need to
> load your bookmarks file before trying to jump to the bookmark.

That was the problem.  When I loaded the file with (bookmark-load
"~/.emacs.bmk") it worked.

BR,
Robert Thorpe