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Re: .emacs-settings.el
From: |
Ted Zlatanov |
Subject: |
Re: .emacs-settings.el |
Date: |
Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:58:26 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1.50 (darwin) |
On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:08:00 -0600 Tom Tromey <address@hidden> wrote:
Ted> That's what I mean by "suprising" and "hidden." Only a few
Ted> applications put such hidden settings files outside the home
Ted> directory, I can think only of the CVS .cvsignore and Subversion
Ted> .svn directories at the moment.
Tom> Yeah, it is intentionally supposed to be similar to .cvsignore or
Tom> .svn. The hidden-ness, in my view, is a feature; some projects don't
Tom> like to "clutter" their top-level directories with things like this.
Tom> FWIW my precedent here is Eclipse, which makes .project and .settings
Tom> directories.
I think Emacs should not default to getting default settings from a
hidden file in the path, personally, but it should be possible via
customization to choose that behavior. I wouldn't expect Emacs to do
that by default, that's all.
Ted
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, (continued)
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Tom Tromey, 2007/09/06
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Juri Linkov, 2007/09/06
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Stefan Monnier, 2007/09/07
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/09/07
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Tom Tromey, 2007/09/08
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/09/08
- Re: .emacs-settings.el,
Ted Zlatanov <=
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Miles Bader, 2007/09/06
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, David Kastrup, 2007/09/07
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Jason Rumney, 2007/09/07
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, David Kastrup, 2007/09/07
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Ted Zlatanov, 2007/09/07
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Davis Herring, 2007/09/07
- Re: .emacs-settings.el, Richard Stallman, 2007/09/08
Re: .emacs-settings.el, Johannes Weiner, 2007/09/07