From: HaraldWolf AT swol DOT de (Harald Wolf) Subject: .emacs does not work 18 Aug 1998 17:49:16 -0700 Message-ID: <35D893A6.B0B05BB4.cygnus.gnu-win32@swol.de> Reply-To: HaraldWolf AT swol DOT de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" Hi, i followed the instructions in the "GNU Emacs on Windows NT and Windows 95"-FAQ to set up .EMACS but i can't get it work. The expression (insert (getenv "HOME")) then C-x C-e return the right value. Also i tried several HOME combination (HOME=C:/, HOME=C:\, HOME=C:....) and different directorys. At the moment i have: HOME=c:\usr; and the .emacs-file: (set-background-color grey) (standard-display-european 1) (setq user-full-name "Harald Wolf") (setq user-mail-address "haraldwolf AT swol DOT de") (setq smtpmail-default-smtp-server "mail.swol.de") (setq smtpmail-local-domain nil) (setq send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) (load-library "smtpmail") (load-library "message") (setq message-send-mail-function 'smtpmail-send-it) (setenv "MAILHOST" "mail.swol.de") (setq rmail-primary-inbox-list '("po:XyWfddetr") rmail-pop-password-required t) Can someone help me !!!! the emacs version is : 19.34.6 (i386-*-nt4.0) of Thu Sep 25 1997 on ESME - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".