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Re: grep-mode should print default-directory (again)
From: |
Nick Roberts |
Subject: |
Re: grep-mode should print default-directory (again) |
Date: |
Sat, 14 Apr 2007 09:54:43 +1200 |
> > I reverted to setting and saving default-directory. I guess there is
> > the risk isn't considerable (or at least no worse than what we had in
> > Emacs 21).
>
> Huh? In Emacs-21, the default-directory was not set, so it didn't suffer
> from any of the nasty side effects of setting it.
default-directory is a buffer-local variable while compilation-directory is
not. Why not just print default-directory at the top of the grep buffer
rather than make it file local (who saves these buffers anyway?).
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Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob