On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, 01:43 Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 02:55:47 +0300 > > Cc: 62974@debbugs.gnu.org > > From: Dmitry Gutov > > > > On 20/04/2023 21:55, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > >> From: Spencer Baugh > > >> Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:37:26 -0400 > > >> > > >> > > >> 1. emacs -Q (in a directory not in a project) > > >> 2. Note current default-directory: some/dir > > >> 3. C-x p b (so that it will prompt for a project) > > >> 4. Select some project and RET > > >> 5. Enter a nonexisting buffer name and RET > > >> 6. The new buffer's default-directory is some/dir > > >> > > >> Expected behavior: > > >> 6. The new buffer's default-directory is the project root of the > project > > >> you picked. > > > ??Really? project.el changes the way Emacs creates new buffers? Is > > > there a reason for such a deviation (if indeed there is a deviation)? > > > Because otherwise my expectation would exactly what you see, because > > > "C-x b" behaves like that. > > > > Perhaps the idea is that the newly created buffer will be considered as > > belonging to the project right away? > > But if it is in a subdirectory of the root, it also belongs to the > project, doesn't it? Exactly like the buffer from which this command > is invoked, whose default-directory was a subdirectory of the root. > No? > That's fine, I wouldn't want to change that behavior, the behavior I'd want to change is when invoking the command from a buffer which is not in a project, or by invoking it after C-x p p to switch projects. >