Re: .emacs-settings.el

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:23:54 +0000 (UTC) "Robert J. Chassell" <address@hidden> 
wrote: 

RJC>    Since .emacs-settings.el is a confusing file name, what about a
RJC>    more appropriate and shorter file name like .dir-vars.el or
RJC>    .dir-locals.el or .project.el.

RJC> That is an excellent idea!  How about .project.el?

I would not make it hidden, to avoid surprises: project.el

Also, C-h v and customize-variable should say that project.el has
overridden a variable, so the user doesn't have to wonder.  There should
also be a user-visible message when project.el is detected and used.

Ted