From: Markus Heller <hellerm2@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:22:08 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d57260f-863f-45d4-8802-07e926894316@n30g2000vba.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e44508ed-a17d-45cd-838e-b0321ca8b807@s6g2000vbp.googlegroups.com
On Jun 27, 1:18 am, TomSW <tom.weissm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 27, 12:21 am, Markus Heller <helle...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > PS: Content of *messages* after replacing (setq default-directory
> > "h:") with (cd "h:")
> [...]
> > error: No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable
>
> That's the giveaway. (cd "h:/") will work, as will (setq default-
> directory "h:/")
>
> There are also various ways to make it easier to get to the files you
> want, for example, speedbar-mode, savehist-mode, ido-mode (my
> favourite). You could also open various directories on startup, or use
> desktop-save-mode to save Emacs' state between sessions.
>
> Regards,
> Tom SW.
Whew, Tom, thanks for the reply, that's a lot of info to digest. Will
play around with these modes ...
Thanks
Markus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-29 21:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-25 18:47 Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory Markus Heller
2009-06-25 21:03 ` TomSW
2009-06-25 21:39 ` Markus Heller
2009-07-15 12:08 ` David Combs
2009-06-26 6:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.1289.1245999446.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-06-26 16:42 ` Markus Heller
2009-06-27 9:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.1382.1246104268.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-06-29 21:15 ` Markus Heller
2009-06-26 22:04 ` Edward O'Connor
2009-06-26 22:21 ` Markus Heller
[not found] ` <3b31caf90906261524k3f66ced1sa805bdd09195808@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <27c152c00906261527v3e7a0df5xef09f36a0b1a8d6b@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <3b31caf90906261531q5c804bb1o6bf336cce4c324b6@mail.gmail.com>
2009-06-26 22:38 ` Markus Heller
2009-06-27 8:23 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-06-29 21:19 ` Markus Heller
2009-06-29 21:43 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-06-29 21:54 ` Markus Heller
2009-06-29 22:48 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-06-29 23:00 ` Markus Heller
[not found] ` <mailman.1545.1246338014.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-06-30 7:18 ` TomSW
2009-06-30 21:15 ` Markus Heller
[not found] ` <mailman.1367.1246077509.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-06-27 8:18 ` TomSW
2009-06-29 21:22 ` Markus Heller [this message]
2009-06-30 8:36 ` Peter Dyballa
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