> From: Eric Hanchrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 10:43:16 -0700 > > I created a desktop file like this: > > $ cd > $ /usr/local/src/emacs-cvs/src/emacs -Q -nw > C-x C-f find-file RET /tmp/x RET > M-x desktop-save RET /~/ RET > C-x C-x > > Note that I do have a file named /tmp/x, and that it's readable by me. > > I confirmed that the desktop file existed and had reasonable-looking > contents: > > $ cd > $ head .emacs.desktop > > ;; -*- mode: emacs-lisp; coding: emacs-mule; -*- > ;; > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ;; Desktop File for Emacs > ;; > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ;; Created Fri Aug 11 10:35:27 2006 > ;; Desktop file format version 206 > ;; Emacs version 22.0.50.1 > > ;; Global section: > (setq desktop-missing-file-warning nil) > > I started Emacs once again: > > $ /usr/local/src/emacs-cvs/src/emacs -Q -nw > > I then checked to see if the file /tmp/x had been loaded; it hadn't. > I looked in the *Messages* buffer for evidence of the desktop having > gotten loaded, but I didn't see any; I merely saw > > (/usr/local/src/emacs-cvs/src/emacs -Q) > Loading encoded-kb...done > For information about the GNU Project and its goals, type C-h C-p. > > I suspect the manual is simply wrong when it says > > When Emacs starts, it looks for a saved desktop in the current > directory.
I clarified the manual; please take a look. Thanks. _______________________________________________ emacs-pretest-bug mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-pretest-bug
