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| author | Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu> | 2004-12-08 22:20:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu> | 2004-12-08 22:20:27 +0000 |
| commit | fad2f6858075f49c4c8fd16f0535c287e3f14ac3 (patch) | |
| tree | 843a2ffe6caea6201877e3d2f1b6b954f47344b5 /lisp/cus-edit.el | |
| parent | 856dd47583918edd7987c13334703d3e7492d8f4 (diff) | |
| parent | b11e88237593ff7556d8535305e8f342e6b61d66 (diff) | |
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Merged in changes from CVS trunk.
Patches applied:
* miles@gnu.org--gnu-2004/emacs--cvs-trunk--0--patch-714
Update from CVS
git-archimport-id: lorentey@elte.hu--2004/emacs--multi-tty--0--patch-271
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/cus-edit.el')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/cus-edit.el b/lisp/cus-edit.el index 89fcb633133..046c1bebcf7 100644 --- a/lisp/cus-edit.el +++ b/lisp/cus-edit.el @@ -3678,8 +3678,13 @@ Optional EVENT is the location for the menu." (defcustom custom-file nil "File used for storing customization information. The default is nil, which means to use your init file -as specified by `user-init-file'. If you specify some other file, -you need to explicitly load that file for the settings to take effect. +as specified by `user-init-file'. If the value is not nil, +it should be an absolute file name. + +To make this feature work, you'll need to put something in your +init file to specify the value of `custom-file'. Just +customizing the variable won't suffice, because Emacs won't know +which file to load unless the init file sets `custom-file'. When you change this variable, look in the previous custom file \(usually your init file) for the forms `(custom-set-variables ...)' |