From: Eric Hanchrow <offby1@blarg.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to not change the working directory when opening a file
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:13:30 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ejcjt945.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38b2ab8a0801150127x27021810s542c6a921c495a7f@mail.gmail.com
>>>>> "Francis" == Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> writes:
Francis> When I compose an email mutt basically does the following
Francis> to start emacs:
Francis> emacs -nw /tmp/mutt-file -f post-mode
Francis> ... i don't know how to specify "the directory where
Francis> emacs was launched".
I imagine you could simply put this in your .emacs:
(setq emacs-startup-directory default-directory)
Then your hook could refer to emacs-startup-directory.
--
I hope to get back to work on Arc soon.
-- Paul Graham, quoted in "ACM Crossroads", no date given
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-15 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-14 15:15 how to not change the working directory when opening a file Francis Moreau
2008-01-14 23:17 ` Eric Hanchrow
2008-01-15 0:21 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-01-15 9:27 ` Francis Moreau
2008-01-15 15:13 ` Eric Hanchrow [this message]
2008-01-15 15:53 ` Francis Moreau
2008-01-15 16:25 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-01-15 17:16 ` Francis Moreau
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-01-14 21:13 How " Francis Moreau
2008-01-15 16:16 ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-01-16 2:56 ` Kevin Rodgers
2008-01-16 6:35 ` Francis Moreau
[not found] <mailman.6126.1200343901.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-01-15 8:02 ` how " Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-01-15 9:29 ` Francis Moreau
2008-01-15 15:11 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2008-01-15 15:25 ` Francis Moreau
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