emacs - Launching

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emacs - Launching

How to launch emacs from terminal?

emacs

Launch it in detached mode

emacs &

To work in emacs in terminal itself

emacs --no-window-system
emacs -nw

How to run a emacs without loading `.emacs` nor `.emacs.d`?

emacs --no-init-file, -q          load neither ~/.emacs nor default.el
emacs --no-site-file              do not load site-start.el
emacs --quick, -Q                 equivalent to -q --no-site-file --no-splash

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