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Pascal J. Bourguignon  
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 More options Sep 13 2012, 10:42 am
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From: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <p...@informatimago.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:42:29 +0200
Local: Thurs, Sep 13 2012 10:42 am
Subject: Re: How to specify customized configuration file rather than "~/.emacs" ?
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Z C <zcn...@gmail.com> writes:
> I just want emacs to load another file as the configuration file, and ignore the default file ("~/.emacs").

> Note that I don't want to change the original "~/.emacs" file.

> I've tried to change "$HOME" env variable, but it doesn't work.

man emacs

emacs -q -l other-configuration.el

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__Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/
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