Re: Emacs 22.3 ignores setq default-directory

[Markus Heller]

On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Peter Dyballa<Peter_Dyballa@web.de> wrote:
>
> Am 29.06.2009 um 23:19 schrieb Markus Heller:
>
>> ;; set default directory
>> ;;
>> (setq default-directory "h:")
>
> Documentation says that the value of default-directory should end with a
> slash…
>
>>
>> ;; require MikTeX installation
>> ;;
>> (require 'tex-mik)
>
> Maybe this one is reading CDPATH? Anyway, a method to find the responsible
> line is to divide the file by commenting out one half. When the error is
> gone, it has to be in this commented half, otherwise in the other. Continue
> dividing until the  cause is found.

I've just reduced my _emacs to only one line:

(setq default-directory "h:/")

so including the slash at the end.  I guess I do not set/read CDPATH,
and yet C-x C-f doesn;t bring me to h:/.

I'm puzzled.

Markus

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