From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: path, cwd in NS port
Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 19:10:43 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831rn4rqf0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200528110037.53f0b487@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> (perry@piermont.com)
> Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 11:00:37 -0400
> From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
>
> Howdy! For years, it has irritated me a bit that when Emacs is
> invoked by double-clicking the icon in the NS port, that the
> user's path is basically empty and the selected cwd is sometimes "/".
>
> I would like to make it possible for a user to at least correct this
> situation in their .emacs by knowing when Emacs has been invoked by
> launching the .app versus when it has been invoked from the command
> line (and has the proper PATH set etc.)
>
> Does anyone have ideas for ways that the user could figure out which
> it is correctly inside their init file? (It's okay if the method
> doesn't currently exist and it would require hacking to Emacs to add
> such a feature; I'll happily do that.)
Is this the same problem as discussed in bug#40924? (I don't use
macOS, so apologies if I;m confused about this issue.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-28 16:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-28 15:00 path, cwd in NS port Perry E. Metzger
2020-05-28 16:10 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-05-28 16:31 ` Perry E. Metzger
2020-05-28 20:46 ` Alan Third
2020-05-28 22:30 ` 조성빈
2020-05-30 1:03 ` Perry E. Metzger
2020-05-28 22:38 ` 조성빈
2020-05-28 22:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-30 0:48 ` 조성빈
2020-05-30 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-28 17:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-05-28 20:30 ` Perry E. Metzger
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