savings time is determined.
As a user, you might find it convenient to set the calendar location
-variables for your usual physical location in your `.emacs' file. And
-when you install Emacs on a machine, you can create a `default.el' file
+variables for your usual physical location in your init file. And when
+you install Emacs on a machine, you can create a `default.el' file
which sets them properly for the typical location of most users of that
machine. *Note Init File::.
few days as well; the variable `number-of-diary-entries' specifies how
many days to include (*note Customization::).
- If you put `(diary)' in your `.emacs' file, this automatically
-displays a window with the day's diary entries, when you enter Emacs.
-The mode line of the displayed window shows the date and any holidays
-that fall on that date.
+ If you put `(diary)' in your init file, this automatically displays
+a window with the day's diary entries, when you enter Emacs. *Note
+Init File::. The mode line of the displayed window shows the date and
+any holidays that fall on that date.
Many users like to receive notice of events in their diary as email.
To send such mail to yourself, use the command `M-x