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1;;; paths.el --- define pathnames for use by various Emacs commands.
2
3;; Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5;; Maintainer: FSF
6;; Keywords: internal
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8;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
9
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23
24;;; Commentary:
25
26;; These are default settings for names of certain files and directories
27;; that Emacs needs to refer to from time to time.
28
29;; If these settings are not right, override them with `setq'
30;; in site-init.el.  Do not change this file.
31
32;;; Code:
33
34(defvar Info-default-directory-list
35  (let ((start (list "/usr/local/lib/info/"
36		     ;; This comes second so that, if it is the same
37		     ;; as configure-info-directory (which is usually true)
38		     ;; and Emacs has been installed (also usually true)
39		     ;; then the list will end with two copies of this;
40		     ;; which means that the last dir file Info-insert-dir
41		     ;; finds will be the one in this directory.
42		     "/usr/local/info/"))
43	(configdir (file-name-as-directory configure-info-directory)))
44    (setq start (nconc start (list configdir)))
45    start)
46  "List of directories to search for Info documentation files.
47They are searched in the order they are given in this list.
48Therefore, the directory of Info files that come with Emacs
49normally should come last (so that local files override standard ones).")
50
51(defvar news-path "/usr/spool/news/"
52  "The root directory below which all news files are stored.")
53
54(defvar news-inews-program
55  (cond ((file-exists-p "/usr/bin/inews") "/usr/bin/inews")
56	((file-exists-p "/usr/local/inews") "/usr/local/inews")
57	((file-exists-p "/usr/local/bin/inews") "/usr/local/bin/inews")
58	((file-exists-p "/usr/lib/news/inews") "/usr/lib/news/inews")
59	(t "inews"))
60  "Program to post news.")
61
62(defvar gnus-default-nntp-server ""
63  ;; set this to your local server
64  "The name of the host running an NNTP server.
65If it is a string such as \":DIRECTORY\", then ~/DIRECTORY
66is used as a news spool.  `gnus-nntp-server' is initialised from NNTPSERVER
67environment variable or, if none, this value.")
68
69(defvar gnus-nntp-service "nntp"
70  "NNTP service name, usually \"nntp\" or 119).
71Go to a local news spool if its value is nil, in which case `gnus-nntp-server'
72should be set to `(system-name)'.")
73
74(defvar gnus-local-domain nil
75  "*Your domain name without a host name: for example, \"ai.mit.edu\".
76The DOMAINNAME environment variable is used instead if defined.
77If the function `system-name' returns a fully qualified domain name,
78there is no need to set this variable.")
79
80(defvar gnus-local-organization nil
81  "*The name of your organization, as a string.
82The `ORGANIZATION' environment variable is used instead if defined.")
83
84(defvar gnus-startup-file "~/.newsrc"
85  "The file listing groups to which user is subscribed.
86Will use `gnus-startup-file'-SERVER instead if exists.")
87
88(defvar rmail-file-name "~/RMAIL"
89  "Name of user's primary mail file.")
90
91(defconst rmail-spool-directory
92  (cond ((string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-sco3.2v4" system-configuration)
93	 "/usr/spool/mail/")
94	;; SVR4 is said to use /var/mail, and make /usr/mail a link to that;
95	;; but since I'm not sure it's generally true, calling file-exists-p
96	;; prevents lossage if it isn't true. -- rms.
97	((and (string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-sysv4" system-configuration)
98	      (file-exists-p "/var/mail"))
99	 "/var/mail/")
100	((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix))
101	 "/usr/mail/")
102	((eq system-type 'netbsd)
103	 "/var/mail/")
104	(t "/usr/spool/mail/"))
105  "Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail.
106Its name should end with a slash.")
107
108(defconst sendmail-program
109  (cond
110    ((file-exists-p "/usr/lib/sendmail") "/usr/lib/sendmail")
111    ((file-exists-p "/usr/sbin/sendmail") "/usr/sbin/sendmail")
112    ((file-exists-p "/usr/ucblib/sendmail") "/usr/ucblib/sendmail")
113    (t "fakemail"))			;In ../etc, to interface to /bin/mail.
114  "Program used to send messages.")
115
116(defconst term-file-prefix (if (eq system-type 'vax-vms) "[.term]" "term/")
117  "If non-nil, Emacs startup does (load (concat term-file-prefix (getenv \"TERM\")))
118You may set this variable to nil in your `.emacs' file if you do not wish
119the terminal-initialization file to be loaded.")
120
121(defconst abbrev-file-name
122  (if (eq system-type 'vax-vms)
123      "~/abbrev.def"
124    "~/.abbrev_defs")
125  "*Default name of file to read abbrevs from.")
126
127;;; paths.el ends here
128