RE: [h-e-w] Emacs 22.1 $HOME

[Drew Adams]

> Is there a way to make Emacs-22.1 use the old behaviour of looking at
> c:/ generally when nothing is specified as HOME instead of the current
> <user>/Application Data?
> 
> I have currently set things up such that there is Only one line in the
> _Emacs file in App Data folder which loads c:/_Emacs.  This doesn't
> seem too good as Ispell searches for the dictionary file English.hash
> in App Data folder.  I had to copy the file from c:/ to the profile
> folder to make it work.
> 
> As I'm the only user of the machine I prefer the c:/ as the root place
> for Emacs init files.

I use c:/ also. I just defined HOME as that.