On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 05:03, Michael Mossey <m...@alumni.caltech.edu> wrote:

> Under Win 7, I was having trouble recently trying to create or edit a file
> named .emacs in c:\. Following advice here, I typed ctrl-x ctrl-f ~/.emacs.
> It tried to write it to c:\! Then I upgraded from version 21 of emacs to
> version 23. Same behavior.

If you do:

   emacs -Q
   M-: (getenv "HOME") <RET>

what is the result?

    Juanma


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