From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Markus Heller Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:54:25 -0700 Message-ID: <27c152c00906291454j72323be9u702ee8c81a02f85@mail.gmail.com> References: <5cc316a8-1a47-4e0c-af2b-27675d5517f5@q3g2000pra.googlegroups.com> <3b31caf90906261504r77be9eegb8a3c73fc2d87ab4@mail.gmail.com> <27c152c00906261521m54d3c81bwfb10138e063eae8f@mail.gmail.com> <27c152c00906291419u49396cb4pbdce347e54bb7468@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246338884 25454 80.91.229.12 (30 Jun 2009 05:14:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:14:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Peter Dyballa Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 30 07:14:37 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MLVfx-0001KA-6T for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:14:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34100 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MLVfw-0001v7-BD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:14:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MLOo3-00089L-RU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:54:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MLOnz-00086o-CM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:54:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44580 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MLOnz-00086e-03 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:54:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-px0-f192.google.com ([209.85.216.192]:57187) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MLOny-00061K-Hz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:54:26 -0400 Original-Received: by pxi30 with SMTP id 30so563410pxi.14 for ; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:54:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=ZwzruMAclvC8iCRfgqsh/Pn9YU/2WwPL0JhUVXwNSEM=; b=RiVh7P2Z6iN4kf7npefiFzB564kkfMj6szkokcHVb0LKDCpT1EwoBUvw5/AtRyVORL 6pKSTcF9nRVUlP7nBItSqzuKB3Hm1H+61F03THYnWgRiLMZnwDXXdudVY77QnByNu0IQ OjZCOHBi/c3LEzYq4M90Ue1qxfGvPXYX2fXlQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=jsZJ4n6tCdCpY9ybcEF3VeXkU49qa6GO/vhIs2btM7+BjZ1cp0qVuM9Udh43K5ALRX qmkUlllxvPj+E7E7OCBb17vOeXkiygkcx8m+EG+31rG1eE0zL/fiv6OpLBNmr3BcgPIC 7g1MabwfHJSvco3B4QW7m5XNR0I4tcclexvSI= Original-Received: by 10.114.24.6 with SMTP id 6mr12004553wax.79.1246312465484; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:54:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:00:10 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:65658 Archived-At: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Am 29.06.2009 um 23:19 schrieb Markus Heller: > >> ;; set default directory >> ;; >> (setq default-directory "h:") > > Documentation says that the value of default-directory should end with a > slash=85 > >> >> ;; require MikTeX installation >> ;; >> (require 'tex-mik) > > Maybe this one is reading CDPATH? Anyway, a method to find the responsibl= e > line is to divide the file by commenting out one half. When the error is > gone, it has to be in this commented half, otherwise in the other. Contin= ue > dividing until the =A0cause is found. I've just reduced my _emacs to only one line: (setq default-directory "h:/") so including the slash at the end. I guess I do not set/read CDPATH, and yet C-x C-f doesn;t bring me to h:/. I'm puzzled. Markus > -- > Mit friedvollen Gr=FC=DFen > > =A0Pete > > We also sponsor National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week annuall= y > in September. > Join the millions > > > >