# HG changeset patch
# User Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
# Date 1121464009 0
# Node ID bbbc2096adb6566d5d27a9f261b6e866812c3e20
# Parent  924e4bdb26641b378e5a92790afd603f2bec8266
(General Variables): Default HOME on MS Windows has changed.

diff -r 924e4bdb2664 -r bbbc2096adb6 man/cmdargs.texi
--- a/man/cmdargs.texi	Fri Jul 15 18:11:53 2005 +0000
+++ b/man/cmdargs.texi	Fri Jul 15 21:46:49 2005 +0000
@@ -481,7 +481,9 @@
 expansion of file names starting with a tilde (@file{~}).  On MS-DOS, it
 defaults to the directory from which Emacs was started, with @samp{/bin}
 removed from the end if it was present.  On Windows, the default value
-of @env{HOME} is @file{C:/}, the root directory of drive @file{C:}.
+of @env{HOME} is the @file{Application Data} subdirectory of the user
+profile directory, though for backwards compatibility @file{C:/} will
+be used instead if a @file{.emacs} file is found there.
 @item HOSTNAME
 The name of the machine that Emacs is running on.
 @item INCPATH