kgallagh@digi.UUCP (Kevin Gallagher) (01/17/90)
In article <9001152216.AA12923@hpcup9.HP.COM> dmr@HPCUP9.HP.COM (Denny Renfrow) writes: > > [stuff deleted] >I can't find a variable to set to specify >the "scratch" directory without modifying where the mail is monitored. Try adding the following line to your .emacs file: (set-variable 'rmail-file-name "~/RMAIL") In fact, the above assignment is the default. When GNU Emacs was installed on your machine, the installed may have set up a new default to point to /usr/mail. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kevin Gallagher attctc!digi!kgallagh or attctc.dallas.tx.us!digi!kgallagh ----------------------------------------------------------------------------