From 9c89e465af63ebd9b52e18606a4d514204bd56a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:36:24 +0000 Subject: * custom.texi (Init File): Reference Find Init to avoid "home directory" confusion. --- man/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ man/custom.texi | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog index cb598a9cfac..69ed7f0a9fd 100644 --- a/man/ChangeLog +++ b/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-08-23 Chong Yidong + + * custom.texi (Init File): Reference Find Init to avoid "home + directory" confusion. + 2006-08-22 Nick Roberts * building.texi (Other GDB-UI Buffers): Describe how to edit diff --git a/man/custom.texi b/man/custom.texi index dbe2a1b328c..682cb5b9310 100644 --- a/man/custom.texi +++ b/man/custom.texi @@ -2063,9 +2063,8 @@ Reference Manual}. @cindex rebinding keys, permanently @cindex startup (init file) - When Emacs is started, it normally loads a Lisp program from the -file @file{.emacs} or @file{.emacs.el} in your home directory -(see @ref{General Variables, HOME}, if you don't know where that is). + When Emacs is started, it normally loads a Lisp program from the file +@file{.emacs} or @file{.emacs.el} in your home directory (@pxref{Find Init}). We call this file your @dfn{init file} because it specifies how to initialize Emacs for you. You can use the command line switch @samp{-q} to prevent loading your init file, and @samp{-u} (or -- cgit v1.2.1