Re: default-directory in windows

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

rahed wrote:
> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Yes, but default-directory is buffer local. I just noticed that with
> > CVS Emacs 23 I get the default-directory you expect in *Scratch*
> > buffer, but not in the "welcome buffer". It is unclear to me why the
> > default-directory is different in the "welcome buffer".
> >
> > I am not sure if this is the behaviour in Emacs 22. Could you please check?
>
> It's the same with 22.2. "welcome buffer" does ignore default-directory
> but *Scratch* follows it.
>
> 22.1 switches from the "welcome buffer" to *Scratch* automatically when
> there's a click or change in it or in the minibuffer so I didn't notice.

Thanks rahed! I am sending this to Emacs Devel now to see if we can do 
something about it.

Emacs Devel readers: See above. I think the "welcome buffer" should have 
the default directory that the user has choosen.