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Re: debugging .emacs

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From: Avishai Yacobi
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 09:17
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Invoke emacs with -q flag to disable loading of .emacs
Then type
M-x set-variable
debug-on-error
t
M-x load-file
~/.emacs

A trace window will pop up and the top line will give you a clue
where to look for your error
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From: avishaiy@mcil.comm.mot.com (Avishai Yacobi)
Subject: Re: debugging .emacs
Organization: Motorola Communications Israel Ltd., Tel Aviv
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Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 09:17:08 GMT
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