Re: How to specify path to .emacs.d

[Jambunathan K]

"Nicolas Richard" <theonewiththeevillook@yahoo.fr> writes:

> Barry OReilly <gundaetiapo@gmail.com> writes:
>> Specifying a .emacs.d location as a command line flag would be a big
>> help.
>
> You could use apropos-value to list all variables which refer to
> .emacs.d and then modify those from command line using --eval (although
> sometimes that directory is hardcoded, e.g. in startup.el as a fallback
> value). In particular, user-emacs-directory is of interest, and I'd
> trying changing it, then run apropos-value to see what remains.

`user-emacs-directory' is a defconst.
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