Hi Mark, I don't know much about the error msg you encountered, but I think Peter's onto something with the recommendation to set %HOME% yourself to help emacs find your init file(s). This page has good info on how emacs goes about determining your %HOME% directory:
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/Installing-Emacs.html I believe 23.2 is the latest stable release. With any luck, the intermittent copy/paste problems won't follow you into the newer version :) On Jan 12, 6:49 pm, [email protected] wrote: > Try setting %HOME% to something like c:\home, create the dir if needed, and > put your .emacs etc in that folder. > > I've found that spaces in paths are still often to blame for issues with > command line and gnu-esque tools. > > Thanks, > Peter > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Engelberg <[email protected]> > > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:38:00 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: which IDEs are you all using? > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Benny Tsai <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > > Could you elaborate on this part? > > The version number is: GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) > When I drag a file onto the emacs icon, it starts up, but instead of > showing me the file, it says: > command-line-1: Cannot open load file: %userprofile%/Application > Data/.emacs.d/init.el" > > The cut-and-paste problems are intermittent; I haven't figured out > when or why it happens. > > Thanks for your interest, > > Mark > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
