Am 28.08.19 um 01:33 schrieb Matt Price: > huh. that was kinda cool... but the value of default-directory seems to > be correct. However, this helped a bit: > > #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp > (shell-command-to-string "echo $PWD") > > #+END_SRC > > > #+RESULTS: > : /home/matt/src/org-mode > > Not sure what's going on here, but this value is the same in a regular > emacs and "emacs -Q". is this normal?
For me, with "emacs -Q", this reliably returns the path from which I started emacs. HTH, Julius