Set up an alternative Emacs configuration Using Emacs traditionally results in the long-lasting cultivation of a personal configuration. To try out some alternative configuration, I usually create a playing field by setting up an extra, dedicated user-account on my system, using "su - " to enter the playground. Emacs 29 The release of Emacs 29 provides a better way to do this. The NEWS.29 file states: Emacs now supports setting 'user-emacs-directory' via '--init-directory'. We can use of this...
