3048 |
** The HOME directory defaults to Application Data under the user profile. |
** The HOME directory defaults to Application Data under the user profile. |
3049 |
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|
3050 |
If you used a previous version of Emacs without setting the HOME |
If you used a previous version of Emacs without setting the HOME |
3051 |
environment variable and a .emacs was saved, then Emacs will continue |
environment variable and a `.emacs' was saved, then Emacs will continue |
3052 |
using C:/ as the default HOME. But if you are installing Emacs afresh, |
using C:/ as the default HOME. But if you are installing Emacs afresh, |
3053 |
the default location will be the "Application Data" (or similar |
the default location will be the "Application Data" (or similar |
3054 |
localized name) subdirectory of your user profile. This change means |
localized name) subdirectory of your user profile. A typical location |
3055 |
that users will have their own .emacs files on shared computers, and |
of this directory is "C:\Documents and Settings\USERNAME\Application Data", |
3056 |
the default HOME directory is less likely to be read-only on computers |
where USERNAME is your user name. |
3057 |
that are administered by someone else. |
|
3058 |
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This change means that users can now have their own `.emacs' files on |
3059 |
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shared computers, and the default HOME directory is less likely to be |
3060 |
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read-only on computers that are administered by someone else. |
3061 |
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|
3062 |
+++ |
+++ |
3063 |
** Passing resources on the command line now works on MS Windows. |
** Passing resources on the command line now works on MS Windows. |