Mercurial > emacs
changeset 43062:c9d1c7655c9f
(Disabling): Document that .emacs is not edited from "emacs -q".
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 02 Feb 2002 13:18:46 +0000 |
| parents | 357ce0fca815 |
| children | 9f236506400a |
| files | man/custom.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/custom.texi Sat Feb 02 13:12:45 2002 +0000 +++ b/man/custom.texi Sat Feb 02 13:18:46 2002 +0000 @@ -2002,6 +2002,12 @@ the @file{.emacs} file for you. Likewise, @kbd{M-x enable-command} edits @file{.emacs} to enable a command permanently. @xref{Init File}. + If Emacs was invoked with the @option{-q} or @option{--no-init-file} +options (@pxref{Initial Options}), it will not edit your +@file{~/.emacs} init file. This is because editing the init file from +such a session might overwrite the lines you might have on your init +file which enable and disable commands. + Whether a command is disabled is independent of what key is used to invoke it; disabling also applies if the command is invoked using @kbd{M-x}. Disabling a command has no effect on calling it as a