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Ryan Moszynski <ryan.m.lists@gmail.com> writes:

> is there something I can put in my .emacs file to make emacs startup
> in dired mode at a certain directory?
>
> for instance, when i start emacs, i want it to automatically be in
> dired mode at /home/ryan/code

(setq inhibit-startup-message t)
(dired "/home/ryan/code")

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Zhang Wei or Brep
<brep@smth.org>