[Zope] Problem using EMACS FTP to Zope

Phil Harris phil@wigwamweb.net
Wed, 3 Nov 1999 08:36:16 -0000


|>-----Original Message-----
|>From: zope-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-admin@zope.org]On Behalf Of
|>Julian Melville
|>Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 2:12 AM
|>To: David C. Morrill; zope@zope.org
|>Subject: RE: [Zope] Problem using EMACS FTP to Zope
|>
|>
|>I realise this is about a month late, but I'm catching up on the Zope list
|>bit by bit!
|>
|>> being a total EMACS neophyte, I'm
|>> not sure what directory to put the '.emacs' file in.
|>
|>Wherever the HOME environment variable points to. On my Win95 machine, I
|>have
|>
|>  set HOME=c:/document
|>
|>in the autoexec.bat file, and I place my .emacs file into that directory.
|>Yes, that's a forward slash, I can't remember if it's emacs or some other
|>Unix-on-Windows thing that needs it that way but it works.
|>
|>Note: on NTEmacs the file is actually named _emacs instead of .emacs.

Works both ways for me, also just as a quick test you can put the file in
the root of the drive emacs is installed, so I put mine in c:/.emacs.

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|>Julian.
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