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From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: Rami A <rami.ammari@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Starting up emacs with list of current direfctory files instead of *scratch*
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 13:40:18 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vc89fgut.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <727d5b45-dde5-4e3a-8d17-90b526485c1d@googlegroups.com> (Rami A.'s message of "Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:51:05 -0700 (PDT)")

Rami A <rami.ammari@gmail.com> writes:

> Whenever I start emacs I get the *scratch* buffer, is there a setting
> that I could add to my dotemacs file so emacs with start with the
> current directory files list buffer?

M-x customize-variable RET initial-buffer-choice RET

From my .emacs:

    (custom-set-variables
     '(initial-buffer-choice "~/"))

>
> Thanks.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-30  8:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-29 18:51 Starting up emacs with list of current direfctory files instead of *scratch* Rami A
2013-03-29 21:47 ` Starting up emacs with list of current direfctory files instead of*scratch* Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.23056.1364593667.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-03-29 21:54   ` Rami A
2013-03-30  6:44 ` Starting up emacs with list of current direfctory files instead of *scratch* Andreas Röhler
2013-03-30  8:10 ` Jambunathan K [this message]

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