On 21/5/01 3:11 pm, Phil Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When you use "answer file" to locate a file, and you don't
> cancel out of it but select a file, MC sets 'the directory'
> to the one where your selected file resides.
>
> Based on that, I would guess it's a good idea to look at
> directory settings before and after other file-related
> commands like:
> ask file
> save as
>
> To me, the following are less suspect because they don't
> support run-time user navigation via a GUI (if that makes
> any sense). But maybe they're worth testing:
> go url "file:<path to a stack>"
> toplevel <path to a stack>
None of these set the directory, and the directory global no longer even
affects which directory is displayed first when you use "answer file" (its
an extension to the command instead).
Regards,
Kevin
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