Change $HOME for Emacs.cmd

author: Case Duckworth 2021-01-02 11:10:08 -0600
committer: Case Duckworth 2021-01-02 11:10:08 -0600
commit: 0df402eb99a493a03b53eb8057677e6ccd5c78b6 (patch)
tree: 531f91739f37d6c6c28da53b3c7766c622ffea90
parent: Add wc-mode (diff)
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/config.org b/config.org
index 8b1f6cc..128744c 100644
--- a/config.org
+++ b/config.org

@@ -1347,20 +1347,21 @@ fi
 *** Emacs.cmd
-Here's a wrapper script that'll run Emacs on Windows, with a custom
+Here's a wrapper script that'll run Emacs on Windows, with a custom =$HOME=.  I have
-=$HOME=.  I have mine setup like this: Emacs is downloaded from [[https://mirrors.tripadvisor.com/gnu/emacs/windows/emacs-27/emacs-27.1-x86_64.zip][the
+mine setup like this: Emacs is downloaded from [[https://mirrors.tripadvisor.com/gnu/emacs/windows/emacs-27/emacs-27.1-x86_64.zip][the GNU mirror]] and unzipped to
-GNU mirror]] and unzipped to =~/Downloads/emacs/=.  =Emacs.cmd= sets
+=~/Downloads/emacs/=.  For some reason, Emacs by default sets =$HOME= to =%APPDATA%=,
-=$HOME= to =~/Downloads/emacshome/=, which is where =.emacs.d= is, and
+which doesn’t make a lot of sense to me.  I change it to =%USERPROFILE%=, and then run
-whatever else I might want to throw in there.
+Emacs with the supplied arguments.
 #+begin_src bat :tangle bin/Emacs.cmd
-  set HOME=%~dp0..\..\emacshome
+  set HOME=%USERPROFILE%
+  set EMACS="%USERPROFILE%\Downloads\emacs\bin\runemacs.exe"
  REM Run "Quick Mode"
-  REM "%~dp0runemacs.exe" -Q %*
+  REM "%EMACS%" -Q %*
  REM Regular
-  "%~dp0runemacs.exe" %*
+  "%EMACS%" %*
 #+end_src
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author	Case Duckworth	2021-01-02 11:10:08 -0600
committer	Case Duckworth	2021-01-02 11:10:08 -0600
commit	0df402eb99a493a03b53eb8057677e6ccd5c78b6 (patch)
tree	531f91739f37d6c6c28da53b3c7766c622ffea90
parent	Add wc-mode (diff)
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diff --git a/config.org b/config.org index 8b1f6cc..128744c 100644 --- a/config.org +++ b/config.org
@@ -1347,20 +1347,21 @@ fi
1347		1347
1348	*** Emacs.cmd	1348	*** Emacs.cmd
1349		1349
1350	Here's a wrapper script that'll run Emacs on Windows, with a custom	1350	Here's a wrapper script that'll run Emacs on Windows, with a custom =$HOME=. I have
1351	=$HOME=. I have mine setup like this: Emacs is downloaded from [[https://mirrors.tripadvisor.com/gnu/emacs/windows/emacs-27/emacs-27.1-x86_64.zip][the	1351	mine setup like this: Emacs is downloaded from [[https://mirrors.tripadvisor.com/gnu/emacs/windows/emacs-27/emacs-27.1-x86_64.zip][the GNU mirror]] and unzipped to
1352	GNU mirror]] and unzipped to =~/Downloads/emacs/=. =Emacs.cmd= sets	1352	=~/Downloads/emacs/=. For some reason, Emacs by default sets =$HOME= to =%APPDATA%=,
1353	=$HOME= to =~/Downloads/emacshome/=, which is where =.emacs.d= is, and	1353	which doesn’t make a lot of sense to me. I change it to =%USERPROFILE%=, and then run
1354	whatever else I might want to throw in there.	1354	Emacs with the supplied arguments.
1355		1355
1356	#+begin_src bat :tangle bin/Emacs.cmd	1356	#+begin_src bat :tangle bin/Emacs.cmd
1357	set HOME=%~dp0..\..\emacshome	1357	set HOME=%USERPROFILE%
		1358	set EMACS="%USERPROFILE%\Downloads\emacs\bin\runemacs.exe"
1358		1359
1359	REM Run "Quick Mode"	1360	REM Run "Quick Mode"
1360	REM "%~dp0runemacs.exe" -Q %*	1361	REM "%EMACS%" -Q %*
1361		1362
1362	REM Regular	1363	REM Regular
1363	"%~dp0runemacs.exe" %*	1364	"%EMACS%" %*
1364	#+end_src	1365	#+end_src
1365		1366
1366	** License	1367	** License