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Starting Up Emacs
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   This section describes what Emacs does when it is started, and how
you can customize these actions.

Startup Summary

Sequence of actions Emacs performs at startup.

Init File

Details on reading the init file (`.emacs').

Terminal-Specific

How the terminal-specific Lisp file is read.

Command-Line Arguments

How command-line arguments are processed,

and how you can customize them.