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Re: Use .emacs.d in savehist.el


From: Kim F. Storm
Subject: Re: Use .emacs.d in savehist.el
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:16:25 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

"Richard M. Stallman" <address@hidden> writes:

>     If the user looks inside ~/.emacs.d he probably doesn't want to ignore the
>     emacs config file and the history file.  Otherwise, there won't be
>     anything left.  So if anything needs fixing it's the ~/.emacs.d/.emacs.
>
> I agree with that reasoning.  It looks like the file name
> ~/.emacs.d/.emacs is a feature added since the last release.  So there
> is no problem removing the dot, and it would be better to do it now,
> so that we avoid an incompatible change between releases.

Hear hear!

So why not call it with a proper name like

   ~/.emacs.d/emacs.el or (IMO better) ~/.emacs.d/init.el

?

-- 
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk





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