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Re: Loading local .emacs from remote machine
From: |
Brian Palmer |
Subject: |
Re: Loading local .emacs from remote machine |
Date: |
07 Feb 2003 14:12:44 -0800 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Honest Recruiter) |
bigfaceworm@hotmail.com (bigfaceworm) writes:
> gebser@ameritech.net wrote in message
> news:<Pine.LNX.4.44.0302031943250.16795-100000@heidegger.mousecar.net>...
> >
> > My first thought was simply to edit my own (local) ".emacs" and putting
> > it on his machine (as, say, .emacs-ken, then doing "emacs -t
> > .emacs-ken"). I was looking for something even simpler and more
> > discrete than that. (Sheesh, I'm a lazy SOB.)
>
> I remember playing around with this. My issue was that
> the color changes my .emacs set up wouldn't come into effect
> if I manually loaded the .emacs. But this .emacs (on the remote
> machine) seemed to work just fine:
>
>
> (eval-after-load 'dot-emacs
> (load-file "/bigfaceworm@localmachine.com:/path/to/bigfaceworm/.emacs"))
Unless I'm missing something, that should be
(eval-after-load 'dot-emacs
'(load-file
"/bigfaceworm@localmachine.com:/path/to/bigfaceworm/.emacs"))
if you actually want to not load the file until after the provide.
--
If you want divine justice, die.
-- Nick Seldon
Re: Loading local .emacs from remote machine, Kevin Rodgers, 2003/02/04