From 909da318ef7e1ef8df43f1b43e42cbd1dedbeba4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 12:01:05 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] ; * doc/emacs/custom.texi (Init File): Mention "M-x customize". (cherry picked from commit 6dd8266bc4a76fc5fb696f08a26579324202a97e) --- doc/emacs/custom.texi | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/emacs/custom.texi b/doc/emacs/custom.texi index 95316afc006..00b4e3f6f82 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/custom.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/custom.texi @@ -2447,8 +2447,12 @@ as a function from Lisp programs. @c When updating this, also update ``Setting up a customization file'' @c in efaq.texi. When Emacs is started, it normally tries to load a Lisp program from -an @dfn{initialization file}, or @dfn{init file} for short. This -file, if it exists, specifies how to initialize Emacs for you. +an @dfn{initialization file}, or @dfn{init file} for short. This file, +if it exists, specifies how to initialize Emacs for you and how to +customize its various optional features. The customizations you make by +using @w{@kbd{M-x customize}} (@pxref{Easy Customization}) are also by +default saved in the init file (@pxref{Saving Customizations}). + Traditionally, file @file{~/.emacs} is used as the init file, although Emacs also looks at @file{~/.emacs.el}, @file{~/.emacs.d/init.el}, @file{~/.config/emacs/init.el}, or other locations. @xref{Find Init}. -- 2.39.5