Vin Shelton wrote:
[..]
As far as the 'Start in' field in the shortcut - that is
easily
customized and I don't necessarily think it makes a lot of sense to
set it in the setup kit. I'll think about this and see if anything
worthwhile comes to mind.
I made the same propose at <help-emacs-windows(a)gnu.org>, this wrote
Lennart Borgman:
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| From: "Lennart Borgman" <lennart.borgman.073(a)student.lu.se>
| To: "Jason Rumney" <jasonr(a)gnu.org>
| Cc: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams(a)oracle.com>;
<help-emacs-windows(a)gnu.org>; "Sabine 'Sani' Schulz"
<nemo(a)schnuerpel.net>
| Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 2:53 AM
| Subject: Re: [h-e-w] [Emacs32] Install Wizard
|
| > Jason Rumney wrote:
| >> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073(a)student.lu.se> writes:
| >>
| >>> Since Emacs could be started in many different ways I would rather
| >>> suggest that Emacs by default set the default directory to %HOME% (or
| >>> the corresponding) on different platforms.
| >>>
| >>
| >> That would be undesirable. When starting Emacs from the command-line,
| >> the current directory should always stay the same as the parent shell.
| >> I don't think there is a reliable way to find out how Emacs was
| >> started, so we have to leave it up to the parent shell to set the
| >> current directory for us. Unfortunately Windows Explorer sets it to
| >> the directory in which the .exe is located by default. I think X has a
| >> more useful default of $HOME.
| >>
| > Ok, thanks. Then I will put %home% for working dir for the shortcuts.
|
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That`s what i mean, see also <news:e0gjeg$n76$2@newsreader.cw.net>
Sabine