On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 07:27:37PM +0000, Paul A. Rubin wrote:
> Scott Kostyshak <skostysh <at> lyx.org> writes:
> 
> > 
> > Currently if you start a new document and save, the default directory in
> > the save dialog is the home directory. This is true even if I start lyx
> > from a different directory. I would prefer for the default directory to
> > be the current working directory.
> > 
> > Has this been discussed before?
> > 
> > Scott
> > 
> 
> Is it the case under all operating systems that running LyX from a system
> menu (Windows Start menu, Ubuntu whatchamacallit, ...) treats the user's
> home directory as the current working directory? That seems to be true for
> Linux Mint (just tested it), so probably for Ubuntu. If globally true, I see
> no harm in the change. We just need to be careful not to ambush anyone.

Good question, Paul. I agree that it seems to be true but I don't know
about other OS's.

Scott

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