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| author | Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> | 2005-07-15 21:47:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org> | 2005-07-15 21:47:14 +0000 |
| commit | f95a841c6fbc9ec217a9f59c7ae3c682947a73bd (patch) | |
| tree | cc8f15ccdd509629fa44fdbf887ca393371cbffa /man/cmdargs.texi | |
| parent | e4b477a1d1b208f7c270f7fb1d7bb03107014fff (diff) | |
| download | emacs-f95a841c6fbc9ec217a9f59c7ae3c682947a73bd.tar.gz | |
(General Variables): Default HOME on MS Windows has changed.
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diff --git a/man/cmdargs.texi b/man/cmdargs.texi index 5094a924cc7..3823f56c4c6 100644 --- a/man/cmdargs.texi +++ b/man/cmdargs.texi @@ -481,7 +481,9 @@ The location of the user's files in the directory tree; used for expansion of file names starting with a tilde (@file{~}). On MS-DOS, it defaults to the directory from which Emacs was started, with @samp{/bin} removed from the end if it was present. On Windows, the default value -of @env{HOME} is @file{C:/}, the root directory of drive @file{C:}. +of @env{HOME} is the @file{Application Data} subdirectory of the user +profile directory, though for backwards compatibility @file{C:/} will +be used instead if a @file{.emacs} file is found there. @item HOSTNAME The name of the machine that Emacs is running on. @item INCPATH |