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Re: [h-e-w] little problem (avoid automatic creation directory .emacs.d)
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: [h-e-w] little problem (avoid automatic creation directory .emacs.d) |
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Wed, 25 Nov 2015 22:59:20 +0200 |
> From: pigreco erre <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 16:16:52 +0100
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> I try to install my super editor :-) into USB and I use the 24.5 version.
> To complete the procedure I customize its behaviour. I write the following
> code
> :
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> "(defvar usb-drive-letter (substring data-directory 0 3))
> (defvar usb-home-dir (concat usb-drive-letter "home/"))
> (setenv "HOME" usb-home-dir)"
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
That's your problem, right there: you should set HOME in the
environment _outside_ Emacs, not as part of the init file. Then Emacs
will use that directory from the start, instead of going to
AppData/Roaming.