Re: Starting Emacs with different init file

[Kevin Rodgers]

Joachim Nilsson wrote:

> Now, if only I knew how to traverse up the dir tree from where I start
> emacs and let it take the first init file one it finds until it reaches
> $HOME/.emacs-default. Like this:
>
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_One/Product_Series1/SW/src/
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_One/Product_Series1/SW/
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_One/Product_Series1/
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_One/.emacs
>
> or
>
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_Two/Productum/HW/vhdl/
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_Two/Productum/HW/
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_Two/Productum/
> ~/Work/Projects/Customer_Two/
> ~/Work/Projects/
> ~/Work/
> ~/.emacs-default
>
> Looks like a recursive problem to me, and maybe even something I can put 
> together myself even.

It's already been done for you!

http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/ProjectSettings

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Kevin Rodgers