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Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-di
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory |
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Mon, 29 Jul 2019 05:36:29 +0300 |
> From: Elias Mårtenson <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:00:12 +0800
> Cc: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>, emacs-devel <address@hidden>
>
> > From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> > Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 11:46:31 -0700
> >
> > I'll give it a whirl. Proposed patch attached.
>
> > When Emacs is started, it normally tries to load a Lisp program from
> > an @dfn{initialization file}, or @dfn{init file} for short. This
> > -file, if it exists, specifies how to initialize Emacs for you. Emacs
> > -looks for your init file using the filenames
> > -@file{~/.config/emacs},. @file{~/.emacs}, @file{~/.config/emacs.el},
> > -@file{~/.emacs.el}, @file{~/.config/emacs.d/init.el} or
> > -@file{~/.emacs.d/init.el}; you can choose to use any one of these
> > -names (@pxref{Find Init}). Here, @file{~/} stands for your home
> > +file, if it exists, specifies how to initialize Emacs for you.
> > +If the directory @file{@var{xdghome}/.config/emacs} exists, Emacs uses
> > +@file{@var{xdghome}/.config/emacs/init.el} as the init file. Here,
> > +@var{xdghome} stands for the value of the environment variable
> > +@env{XDG_CONFIG_HOME}, or for @file{~/.config} if
> > +@env{XDG_CONFIG_HOME} is unset; @file{~/} stands for your home
> > directory.
>
> The above quote explains the meaning of the ~ symbol twice. Is that
> necessary, or is it the result of an
> incorrect copy and paste?
I admit that I don't see the duplication. Can you point it out
explicitly?
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, (continued)
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/23
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Amin Bandali, 2019/07/26
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/27
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Paul Eggert, 2019/07/27
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2019/07/27
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/28
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2019/07/28
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/28
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/28
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Elias Mårtenson, 2019/07/28
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory,
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- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Elias Mårtenson, 2019/07/29
- Re: [PATCH] Implement XDG Base Directory specification for user-emacs-directory, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/07/29