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Re: emacs --pristine --> -vanilla
From: |
D . Goel |
Subject: |
Re: emacs --pristine --> -vanilla |
Date: |
05 Dec 2002 17:30:59 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
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> IMO, --pristine is a much better name, so at most it should be an alias.
Okay, I had just wanted to point out that xemacs already uses a
shortcut -vanilla so it will be nice to be compatible when we
too implement the shortcut.
> My understanding is that --pristine actually does a bit more, which
> actually makes it better than -q -no-site-file for what I see as the
> intended purpose (`what do you tell people to use when they report a
> bug').
I see.
> Why is it important that it be _exactly_ -q -no-site-file?
No reason really. Now, with your above explanation, I take back that
request.
PS: Thanks for your other followup re: google searches, i tried and did
work. And thanks for the followup, Stefan.
DG http://deego.gnufans.org/~deego/
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