Re: Visiting a set of files listed in a file

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2022 12:15:36 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.g0@libero.it>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > > How can I visit all those files without doing that manually which could 
> > > be tedious if the file to be visited are 40-50?
> > > 
> > > It would be useful doing that both from command line and inside Emacs...
> > 
> > Something like
> > 
> >   emacs `cat FILE`
> > 
> > I guess.
> 
> Oh, yes but it works on unix-like systems. And on Windows? I assume to run 
> some command from DOS prompt.. Which command? 

On Windows, you write a batch file that converts the file's contents
into a list of file names, then invokes Emacs with that list of file
names.

> If I run the above from MSYS2 shell there is a mismatch with the HOME 
> directory and consequently where Emacs reads the init file and where it saves 
> the desktop file..

What do you mean by "mismatch with HOME directory"?