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From: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood@zoho.eu>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: *Group* inherits default-directory
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 01:10:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qy93j10.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878rsh3j9z.fsf@zoho.eu>

Emanuel Berg wrote:

>> the `*Group*` buffer inherits `default-directory' from the
>> buffer from which Gnus is called.
>
> Sounds bad, does this only happens with Tramp tho?
>
> It seems so, right?
>
> To me it has always been
>
>   /home/incal/News/
>
> and I can guarantee you I don't muck around with that
> directory nearly enough so that Gnus would be called from
> there that often ...
>
> And if it is "Tramp only" thing, maybe it makes sense in the
> context of Tramp? Dunno, but anyway I'll try to call it from
> a Tramp'd buffer myself in an instant to see if I can
> replicate it (and I suspect I can) ...

Actually no, I did

  (gnus-alive-p)

which reported nil, I then did

  (find-file "/-:incal@srv.dataswamp.org:public_html/sth/sth.py")

and it worked, from there I did

  (gnus)

and the *Group* buffer appeared. And `default-directory' is
still /home/incal/News/

-- 
underground experts united
https://dataswamp.org/~incal



  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-06 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-06 22:55 Sam Steingold
2022-04-06 23:05 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-06 23:10   ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2022-04-06 23:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-06 23:20   ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-07  7:10     ` Michael Albinus
2022-04-12  2:04       ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-12  8:07         ` Michael Albinus
2022-04-13  2:46           ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-13  3:06             ` Emanuel Berg
2022-04-07 15:21   ` Sam Steingold

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