From: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to change default "insert file" path /tmp to home directory?
Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 20:50:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <barmar-E0796D.20500210052013@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: av53a9Fkok3U1@mid.individual.net
In article <av53a9Fkok3U1@mid.individual.net>, gerlach <jack@aiai.de>
wrote:
> Hi,
> I googl'ed a lot and didn't find it: how can I change the default
> "insert path" (ctrl-x i) from /tmp to e.g. /home/gerlach ?
The default is whatever directory the current buffer was loaded from. So
it's only /tmp if you happen to be editing something from /tmp.
--
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-11 0:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-10 20:23 How to change default "insert file" path /tmp to home directory? gerlach
2013-05-10 20:48 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-05-10 21:02 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-05-10 21:14 ` gerlach
2013-05-13 21:08 ` gerlach
2013-05-13 21:31 ` gerlach
2013-05-13 21:40 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-05-13 21:48 ` Barry Margolin
2013-05-11 0:50 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2013-05-14 9:52 ` gerlach
2013-05-14 13:44 ` Suvayu Ali
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