"Drew Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I don't know if "S =>" imply that [1] we actually read the values from > the > custom-file (e.g. .emacs) or if [2] it just restores the value that was > initially read from that file, or [3] the last value that was written by > this emacs to that file. > > What is the difference between [1] and [3]?
If custom-file is updated by another emacs instance, [1] != [3]. > If it implies reading from the file, this could be used to load > values from a diffent custom-file (to see what they are) before > actually using them. > > No way to do that has yet been proposed. S=>F means to get the values from > the custom-set* in the user's .emacs (custom file). There is currently no > way to designate a different library to use as the source of `saved' > settings. M-: (setq custom-file "X") M-x customize do some editing save (into X) M-: (setq custom-file "Y") get (from ?) Question is "from X" or "from Y"? -- Kim F. Storm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.cua.dk _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel