From: "Charles philip Chan" <cpchan@sympatico.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Changing the default directory in which emacs save the files
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:12:05 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lk018one.fsf@MagnumOpus.Mercurius> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 74c0c290807160928r38aa9bd9y501756b021ee09c5@mail.gmail.com
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"Carlos Gomes" <cgomes.cami@gmail.com> writes:
> That is, is there a way to "tell" emacs to save a file in a directory
> other than, for instance, C:\Programs\emacs\bin (the default) in
> windows, by using the command C-x C-s (save-buffer)?
Wrong. The intial directory is actually ditermined by the "current
directory" that emacs is started from. In Windows you should be able to
change this by changing "Start in" in "Properties" of the emacs icon.
Charles
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-16 22:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-16 16:28 Changing the default directory in which emacs save the files Carlos Gomes
2008-07-16 21:58 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-16 22:10 ` Drew Adams
2008-07-16 22:12 ` Charles philip Chan [this message]
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