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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2005-10-23 18:01:25 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>2005-10-23 18:01:25 +0000
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(Init File): Recommend when to use site-start.el.
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@@ -2008,7 +2008,10 @@ loaded.
finds this file via the standard search path for Lisp libraries.
Emacs loads this library before it loads your init file. To inhibit
loading of this library, use the option @samp{--no-site-file}.
-@xref{Initial Options}.
+@xref{Initial Options}. We recommend against using
+@file{site-start.el} for changes that some users may not like. It is
+better to put them in @file{default.el}, so that users can more easily
+override them.
You can place @file{default.el} and @file{site-start.el} in any of
the directories which Emacs searches for Lisp libraries. The variable