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(Saving Emacs Sessions): Clarify when desktop is restored on startup.

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Eli Zaretskii 2006-08-12 12:00:30 +00:00
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@ -1999,9 +1999,10 @@ subsequent Emacs sessions reload the saved desktop.
@vindex desktop-save-mode
You can save the desktop manually with the command @kbd{M-x
desktop-save}. You can also enable automatic desktop saving when
you exit Emacs: use the Customization buffer (@pxref{Easy
Customization}) to set @code{desktop-save-mode} to @code{t} for future
sessions, or add this line in your @file{~/.emacs} file:
you exit Emacs and its restoring when Emacs starts: use the
Customization buffer (@pxref{Easy Customization}) to set
@code{desktop-save-mode} to @code{t} for future sessions, or add this
line in your @file{~/.emacs} file:
@example
(desktop-save-mode 1)
@ -2009,7 +2010,8 @@ sessions, or add this line in your @file{~/.emacs} file:
@findex desktop-change-dir
@findex desktop-revert
When Emacs starts, it looks for a saved desktop in the current
If you turn on @code{desktop-save-mode} in your @file{~/.emacs},
then when Emacs starts, it looks for a saved desktop in the current
directory. Thus, you can have separate saved desktops in different
directories, and the starting directory determines which one Emacs
reloads. You can save the current desktop and reload one saved in
@ -2018,7 +2020,10 @@ another directory by typing @kbd{M-x desktop-change-dir}. Typing
Specify the option @samp{--no-desktop} on the command line when you
don't want it to reload any saved desktop. This turns off
@code{desktop-save-mode} for the current session.
@code{desktop-save-mode} for the current session. Starting Emacs with
the @samp{--no-init-file} option also disables desktop reloading,
since it bypasses the @file{.emacs} init file, where
@code{desktop-save-mode} is usually turned on.
@vindex desktop-restore-eager
By default, all the buffers in the desktop are restored at one go.