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@@ -192,8 +192,9 @@ displays a buffer menu. This option turns the buffer menu off.
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** Init file changes
-You can now put the init files .emacs and .emacs_SHELL under
-~/.emacs.d or directly under ~. Emacs will find them in either place.
+If the init file ~/.emacs does not exist, Emacs will try
+~/.emacs.d/init.el or ~/.emacs.d/init.elc. You can also put the shell
+init file .emacs_SHELL under ~/.emacs.d.
+++
** Emacs now reads the standard abbrevs file ~/.abbrev_defs