From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .emacs file
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:03:31 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bpmdj01o.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82skfqff72.fsf@alum.mit.edu>
> From: John A Pershing Jr <pershing@alum.mit.edu>
> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:49:53 -0400
>
> However, I believe the normal behavior of Emacs when it starts up is to
> change to (what it believes to be) your home directory.
No, that's not true. Emacs starts up in the directory where it was
invoked. On Windows, if you start it by clicking an icon, the icon's
properties determine where it starts.
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2009-08-12 3:40 ` .emacs file Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-08-12 8:00 ` Xah Lee
2009-08-17 18:49 ` John A Pershing Jr
2009-08-18 3:03 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-08-11 18:16 David Moncrieff
2009-08-12 3:43 ` Kevin Rodgers
[not found] ` <mailman.4440.1250048625.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-12 15:52 ` Rugxulo
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2002-07-01 12:08 Iosu Arizkuren
2002-07-01 10:02 ` David Forrest
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