Re: Alternative init file

[Neon Absentius]

On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 12:48:57PM +0000, August Karlstrom wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Is there a way to instruct Emacs to use an alternative initialization 
> file, something like
> 
>    $ emacs --init-file=~/.emacs2
> 

Would this work?

$ emacs -q -l ~/.emacs2

You might also want to try 

$ man emacs

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