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Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory
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Markus Heller |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:42:12 -0700 (PDT) |
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On Jun 25, 11:57 pm, Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> wrote:
> > From: Markus Heller <helle...@gmail.com>
> > Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:47:30 -0700 (PDT)
>
> > I just installed Emacs 22.3 under Win XP using the precompiled
> > binary. Everything works, my _emacs is read and all customization
> > such as AuCTeX works fine.
>
> > the only thing that's being ignored is the line
>
> > (setq default-directory "h:")
>
> > which works fine in Emacs 22.1.
>
> Does it work if you start Emacs with the -Q switch, then load your
> _emacs with "M-x load-file RET"?
Yes it does. Any way I can incorporate this in my _emacs?
> > Any idea as to why and how I can define my home directory?
>
> If "H:\" is your home, then set the HOME environment variable to
> something like "H:\".
H: is not my home directory, it's where all my data are stored. I
cannot change this, as I'm in a corporate network.
Thanks
Markus
- Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory, Markus Heller, 2009/06/25
- Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory, Edward O'Connor, 2009/06/27
- Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory, Peter Dyballa, 2009/06/27
- Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory, Markus Heller, 2009/06/30
- Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory, Peter Dyballa, 2009/06/30
- Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory, Markus Heller, 2009/06/30
- Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory, Peter Dyballa, 2009/06/30