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Re: How to make to go to the base directory of project before calling th


From: hazlup
Subject: Re: How to make to go to the base directory of project before calling the compile command.?
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:35:13 -0700 (PDT)


Davin Pearson wrote:
> 
> On Jun 16, 2:29 pm, Davin Pearson <davin.pear...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Jun 3, 10:10 pm, Anand Dhanakshirur <a...@cdotb.ernet.in> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> > I am using ede and cedet tools.
>> > I have created the project by writing the required things in .emacs
>> file.
>> > What i want is,
>> >  whenever i want to compile(<f6> key is bound to compile command)
>> > it should go to the base directory on its own and prompt with a compile
>> > command,
>> > I don't want to go to the base directory of the project by command M-x
>> cd
>> > every time i want to compile.
>> > How to do that?
>> > Is there an lisp code for that?
>> > Anand
>>
>> >  asd.vcf
>> > < 1KViewDownload
>>
>> Try this code:
>>
>> (global-set-key [f6] 'f6)
>>
>> (defun f6 ()
>>   (interactive)
>>   (cd "<base dir>")
>>   (execute-kbd-macro "\M-xcompile\n")
>>   )
> 
> Try this:
> 
> (global-set-key [f6] 'f6)
> 
> (defun f6 ()
>   (interactive)
>   (dired "<base dir>")
>   (execute-kbd-macro "\M-xcompile\n")
>   )
> 
> where <base dir> is replaced by the name of your base dir.
> 
> 


M-x compile
cd base-dir && your-build-command-here

There is a compile history, so all your choices are stacked up and
scrollable via f6 (in your case) M-p.

Otherwise you need an expression that will transform your cwd into the
proper parent.  This requires one to follow some strict and predictable
naming/check-out pattern

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