From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: 24999@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24999: closed (Re: bug#24999: 24.5; bad doc for invocation-directory)
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 09:20:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lgw63dxw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1cARTD-0001NY-59@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Richard Stallman on Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:07:59 -0500)
> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> CC: pot@gnu.org, 24999@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 20:07:59 -0500
>
> > Once again, Emacs knows its original current directory when it starts,
> > so exposing that to Lisp should be easy, if that is desired.
>
> Isn't this found in default-directory in *scratch*?
Not if you use --chdir on the command line, or have some --eval or -f
there that causes Emacs to change the directory at startup.
As I said, I'm not sure we need such a variable, but if we decide to
have it, it should be easy to add.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-26 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-23 10:23 bug#24999: 24.5; bad doc for invocation-directory Francesco Potortì
2016-11-24 17:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <handler.24999.D24999.148000823832450.notifdone@debbugs.gnu.org>
2016-11-24 17:45 ` bug#24999: closed (Re: bug#24999: 24.5; bad doc for invocation-directory) Francesco Potortì
2016-11-24 17:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-24 18:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-24 18:08 ` Francesco Potortì
2016-11-24 18:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-25 8:44 ` Francesco Potortì
2016-11-25 13:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-26 1:07 ` Richard Stallman
2016-11-26 7:20 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-11-26 1:07 ` Richard Stallman
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