Re: How to not change the working directory when opening a file

[Sebastian Tennant]

Quoth "Francis Moreau" <francis.moro@gmail.com>:
> $ pwd
> /home/fmoreau/tmp
> $ emacs /tmp/foo.txt
>
> I'd like the current working directory to be "/home/fmoreau/tmp"
> when editing "/tmp/foo.txt" in emacs.

Perhaps putting this at the end of your ~/.emacs:

(cd (getenv "PWD"))

I haven't tested this, but it might do it.

Sebastian