From: Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs current directory when shell commands change
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:36:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <864pn6knqi.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: f21763420704231738q32d77194yf25678faeb867b07@mail.gmail.com
"David Strozzi" <david.strozzi@gmail.com> writes:
> The functionality I want is having a bunch of 5 or 6 char aliases that
> take me to some god-forsaken dirs buried in the filesystem, and I want
> emacs to know where I'm going. How do I do this?
I set environment variables and type "cd $foo".
Perhaps you could change your aliases to do "cd /some/where; pwd"?
Would that work?
There are also extensions to shell-mode that perform directory
tracking. Perhaps if you google "Emacs shell mode directory tracking
dirtrack", you can find something.
Kai
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-24 11:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-24 0:38 emacs current directory when shell commands change David Strozzi
2007-04-24 8:51 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-04-24 11:36 ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
2007-04-24 11:37 ` Kai Grossjohann
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