[ESS] install ESS-5.3.6

Vincent Goulet vincent.goulet at act.ulaval.ca
Tue Oct 30 04:56:08 CET 2007


Le lun. 29 oct. à 19:03, Kasper Daniel Hansen a écrit :

> And I think that on Windows, you .emacs file is really called  
> _emacs - but perhaps that is no longer true? I am not following  
> windows too closely these day.

It isn't. The name .emacs is now supported under Windows (probably  
since NT or 2000, I don' know).   But _emacs is also valid; see  
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/faq3.html#startup

Vincent

>
> Kasper
>
> On Oct 28, 2007, at 9:46 PM, Vincent Goulet wrote:
>
>> Catherine,
>>
>> If you don't mind undoing part of your work, take advantage of mine
>> to make your life easier and install a recent GNU Emacs with ESS
>> bundled:
>>
>> 	http://vgoulet.act.ulaval.ca/en/emacs
>>
>> Now to answer your question, at first you will not have a .emacs
>> file. If you want to create one, it should be put in your "home"
>> folder. You set this via an environment variable %HOME% pointing to
>> any folder you want. My Emacs install will use the value of the
>> variable %USERPROFILE%, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings
>> \<your user name>.
>>
>> You will find links pertaining to .emacs files in the Other Emacs
>> Resources section of the page linked above.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Vincent
>>
>> Le 27 oct. à 23:24, catherine xu a écrit :
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am new to this list. I tried to installed ESS-5.3.6. I use
>>> WindowsXP system. I just installed emacs-22.1. According to ESS
>>> install Manuel after I unzip ESS-5.3.6.zip then drag the folder
>>> ESS-5.3.6 into C:\emacs. Then I should change the initiation
>>> file .emacs by adding the line
>>>
>>> (load "ESSDIR/ess-VERSION/lisp/ess-site")
>>>
>>> however I could not locate .emacs file.
>>> Do you have idea where I should find this file?
>>>
>>> Thank you very much.
>>>
>>> Cathy
>>>
>>>
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